From John Kenrick:Hello, and welcome! If you love musicals, or would like to learn more about them, you have come to the right place. The links to the right will take you to a wide range of articles and resources on the history of musicals on stage, film and television - more than 800 commercial free pages.This site includes a complete list of myupcoming talks. If you are interested in arranging a Zoom or in-person talk for your group, pleasecheck out my extensivelist of topics and/oremail me. You can find video clips from some of my talks on Musicals101's Youtube Channel.
Publishers Weekly calls my bookMusical Theatre: A History "the go-to text in this subject." It has a foreward byOscar Hammerstein III, and is available throughAmazon.com and other retailers.
FREE ZOOM TALK: Laughter is seriously needed right now, so on Wed. April 2nd, 2025 at 7:00PM EST I'm giving a free talk celebrating the life and career of celebrated comedienneJoan Rivers. At show time to access the ZOOM you can click onTHIS TEXT LINK. Hope you can join us!
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