STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade With the Cast of NEWSIES!
By: Kelsey Denette Nov. 30, 2011
Last Thursday, November 24, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade featured some of Broadway's biggest shows.
The cast of NEWSIES, which will play a limited Broadway run of 101 performances beginning in March, performed "King of New York" at the parade. Check out that performance here, and get a behind the scenes look at the cast before, during, and after the show below!
The musical is based on the 1899 true story of a courageous group of scrappy newsboys who become unlikely heroes when they rally forces to fight an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. "NEWSIES" features a book by Harvey Fierstein, lyrics by Jack Feldman and music by Alan Menken. Based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White. It is directed by Jeff Calhoun and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli.
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