Broadway or Bust

Broadway or Bust (2012)

EndedDocumentary show

60 of the most musically talented high school teens come to Broadway and are chosen from around the USA to compete in the Jimmy Awards and only two will win! 7 Casting directors and Musical Directors will judge the competition! Amazing boot camp training in performance and musical technique for their eventual solo performance on a real Broadway stage!

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03And the Winner Is ...sept. 23, 2012
S01E02Boot Campsept. 16, 2012
S01E01The Casting Callsept. 9, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of the TV show 'Broadway or Bust'?

The TV show 'Broadway or Bust' premiered on September 9, 2012.

Who were the hosts of 'Broadway or Bust'?

The hosts of 'Broadway or Bust' were Ben Vereen and Annaleigh Ashford.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Broadway or Bust'?

The first season of 'Broadway or Bust' consisted of three episodes.

What was the main concept of 'Broadway or Bust'?

'Broadway or Bust' was a documentary-style reality competition that followed young performers as they prepared for the National High School Musical Theater Awards in New York City.

How did the participants in 'Broadway or Bust' qualify for the competition?

The participants in 'Broadway or Bust' qualified for the competition by winning regional competitions across the United States.

Who were the judges on 'Broadway or Bust'?

The judges on 'Broadway or Bust' were Leslie Odom Jr., Michael McElroy, and Nikki M. James.

What was the grand prize for the winner of 'Broadway or Bust'?

The grand prize for the winner of 'Broadway or Bust' was a scholarship to the New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Department of Drama.

Which high school students were featured in the first season of 'Broadway or Bust'?

The first season of 'Broadway or Bust' featured high school students from across the United States, including regions like Pittsburgh, Seattle, and Houston.

How were the participants trained in 'Broadway or Bust'?

The participants in 'Broadway or Bust' received training from professional Broadway actors and coaches, who mentored them throughout the competition.

What were the challenges faced by the participants in 'Broadway or Bust'?

The participants in 'Broadway or Bust' faced challenges such as learning and performing complex musical theater numbers, auditioning for industry professionals, and dealing with the pressure of the competition.

Was there any elimination process in 'Broadway or Bust'?

Yes, there was an elimination process in 'Broadway or Bust' where participants were gradually eliminated based on their performance and progress throughout the competition.

Did 'Broadway or Bust' showcase behind-the-scenes footage of Broadway productions?

Yes, 'Broadway or Bust' showcased behind-the-scenes footage of Broadway productions, providing viewers with a glimpse into the world of professional theater.

What was the age range of the participants in 'Broadway or Bust'?

The participants in 'Broadway or Bust' were high school students, typically ranging from 14 to 18 years old.

Did 'Broadway or Bust' receive any awards or nominations?

'Broadway or Bust' was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Children's Program category.

Did 'Broadway or Bust' have any celebrity guest appearances?

Yes, 'Broadway or Bust' featured celebrity guest appearances from renowned Broadway performers like Leslie Odom Jr., Laura Osnes, and Debra Monk, among others.

How did 'Broadway or Bust' showcase the impact of musical theater on the participants' lives?

'Broadway or Bust' showcased how the participants' passion for musical theater shaped their lives, highlighting the transformative power of the performing arts.

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