The EGOT winner got the Razzie for "High Times, Hard Times" from the 1992 movie musical "Newsies." "Newsies" was a box-office flop, but Menken won a Tony for its Broadway adaptation 20 years later.

A film version of the stage musical was released in 2017, featuring the original Broadway cast and was directed by Jeff Calhoun and Brett Sullivan. Newsies: The Musical features music by Alan Menken ...

"Newsies" was going to be a hit that changed the musical genre. Directed by Kenny Ortega, the Disney movie musical about the newsboys' strike of 1899 starred a young Christian Bale as the suave strike ...

Everyone knows the great Broadway “orphan” musicals “Annie” and “Oliver.” But “Newsies”? Not so much. Despite its catchy songs, New York City setting, and story based on real events, “Newsies” is ...

The 1992 movie musical Newsies turns 30 years old today. We're looking back at all of the celebrities who starred in the musical you might have forgotten (plus a few from the Original Broadway Cast!) ...

There’s something incredibly special about the Hillbarn Theatre production of “Newsies,” a musical that started out as a 1992 Disney movie that’s based on the real-life story of beleaguered New York ...

Disney's "Newsies," the Broadway musical, will run for several performances this weekend, presented by the talented cast and crew at Stage Center and in association with its School of Performing Arts.

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