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FINIAN'S RAINBOW: A Conversation About Race and Relevance

www.FiniansonBroadway.com The cast and producers talk about the role of race, acceptance and community in the classic Broadway musical FINIAN'S RAINBOW.

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Finian's Rainbow tickets at Charing Cross Theatre | London Theatre Direct

Finian's Rainbow tickets at Charing Cross Theatre | London Theatre Direct | music-all | Scoop.it

Transferring to the Charing Cross Theatre from an acclaimed run at the Union Theatre, Finian’s Rainbow by Burton Lane and lyricist E.Y Harburg contains some of the loveliest musical theatre songs ever written including Old Devil Moon, If This Isn’t Love, Look to the Rainbow & How are Things in Glocca Morra? 

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Finian's Rainbow directed by Phil Willmott at the Union Theatre

Finian's Rainbow directed by Phil Willmott at the Union Theatre | music-all | Scoop.it
Finian's Rainbow directed by Phil Willmott at the Union Theatre (Finian's Rainbow, a new production of the Broadway musical, at Union Theatre, south London, from 12 Feb to 15 Mar.
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When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive - Daily Beast

When Broadway Musicals Were Dark And Subversive - Daily Beast | music-all | Scoop.it
The most intriguing subplot in the original book for Finian’s Rainbow concerns a racist Southern senator who is “too busy defendin’ the Constitution” to read it.
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West End Frame: Review: Finian's Rainbow at the Union Theatre

West End Frame: Review: Finian's Rainbow at the Union Theatre | music-all | Scoop.it

Finian's Rainbow is a bizarre yet delightful piece of theatre. To put it simply, the show is about an Irish immigrant, pursued by a leprechaun, hoping to grow gold in the soil around Fort Knox whilst finding a husband for his daughter. Finian's Rainbow is a show bursting with energy, talent and smiling faces.


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FINIAN'S RAINBOW and More Set for Harlem Repertory Theatre's 2013-14 Season - Broadway World

FINIAN'S RAINBOW and More Set for Harlem Repertory Theatre's 2013-14 Season - Broadway World | music-all | Scoop.it


The original 1951 production of FLAHOOLEY marked Barbara Cook's Broadway debut and featured Bill Baird's marionettes.

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