EPISODE · Dec 26, 2022 · 1H 22M
42. Rags
from Before the Downbeat: A Musical Podcast · host Mackenzie Horner
This week Mackenzie and Autumn are selling and sewing buttons on rags as they discuss the turn of the century immigrant musical Rags! Hear them breakdown how and why assimilating like Nathan Hershkowitz while profitable may ultimately be detrimental. They debate whether it should be Rebecca or Bella who should sing the title song Rags. Plus hear both Mackenzie and Autumn sing the praises of the incredible Judy Kuhn who originated the role of Bella on Broadway. All of this plus some bread and freedom in this all new episode! Don't forget to leave us a review and share your thoughts on this episode on our social media pages. Follow the links below to reach our pages. Facebook Instagram Twitter
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This week Mackenzie and Autumn are selling and sewing buttons on rags as they discuss the turn of the century immigrant musical Rags! Hear them breakdown how and why assimilating like Nathan Hershkowitz while profitable may ultimately be detrimental. They debate whether it should be Rebecca or Bella who should sing the title song Rags. Plus hear both Mackenzie and Autumn sing the praises of the incredible Judy Kuhn who originated the role of Bella on Broadway. All of this plus some bread and freedom in this all new episode! Don't forget to leave us a review and share your thoughts on this episode on our social media pages. Follow the links below to reach our pages. Facebook Instagram Twitter
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