Arts
In this episode, lyricist and librettist Robert Lee discusses artist characters in musical theater, looking at shows such as Sunday in the Park with George, Rent, Me and Juliet, and A Strange Loop. We also talk about the song "Rainbow Connection" from The Muppet Movie. You can write to scenetosong@gmail.com with a comment or question about an episode or about musical theater, or if you’d like to be a podcast guest. Follow on Instagram at @ScenetoSong, on Twitter at @SceneSong, and on Facebook at “Scene to Song with Shoshana Greenberg Podcast.” The theme music is by Julia Meinwald. Music played in this episode: "Rent" from Rent "The Big Black Giant" from Me and Juliet "A Strange Loop" from A Strange Loop "Rainbow Connection" from The Muppet Movie Musicals mentioned in the "Something Wonderful" section: The First Mouse in Manhattan by Erica Molfetto (words) and William Karras (music) Echolocation by Sam Norman (words) and Eliza Randall (music)