resurgence

An allegedly dead genre still lives!

A building surge of dance spiced and musical films has unleashed the full fury of the Musical. And, for those who did or did not make it to the Great Sparkling Way in NYC or Vegas, the latest films tease us with what can be a vibrant experience.

This rare documentary reveals the infrastructure of what prances across the stage in 1-2 hours--raw, gutteral, blood and sweat.

The first time I saw this gem on cable, I was fascinated, stunned, and amazed.

It isn't the album--you must have it, as well, but how many entertainers would dare reveal the underbelly of their art? Okay, Blond Ambition, notwithstanding, this is a good one.