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When Show Boat opened on Broadway in 1927, it was an instant hit. Now, as co-music director and orchestrator of Show/Boat: A River Dan Schlosberg said, “People don’t want to touch it.” ...

“Show/Boat,” the reboot ... He writes reviews of Broadway, Off Broadway, Off Off Broadway, regional and sometimes international productions. More about Jesse Green A Blue Man Group Farewell ...

Unlike the waterway of its most famous song, the landmark 1927 musical “Show Boat”—which integrated ... let alone constantly. The last Broadway revival opened more than 30 years ago.

Show Boat started beguiling audiences back in 1927, when it was first brought to the Broadway stage after a Philadelphia tryout. Since then, in many legit versions and in two previous film ...

The last Broadway revival opened more than 30 years ... not so much on offer—or radical reinterpretation. Styled as “Show/Boat: A River,” Mr. Herskovits’s version of the show is broadly ...