No one person created the musical. It evolved over time and incorporates a variety of influences and elements. First of all, of course, there is the music. Minstrel songs and the cakewalk ...

But the cultishly beloved series has now found new life as a gleefully bonkers Broadway musical, which opened on April 10 at the Imperial Theatre. Exuberantly directed by Susan Stroman (“The ...

The Latina seamstresses at a dressmaking workshop in East L.A. express their credo at the top of the new musical “Real Women Have Curves.” With the pulsating song “Make It Work” these ...