Filmed recently at MPT’s Irene & Edward H. Kaplan Production Studio, the broadcast features symphonic, vocal, and dance performances by more than 160 of the region's most talented young collaborative artists from Young Artists of America™ (YAA), a North Bethesda-based nonprofit training program. Conceived, written, and curated by YAA, Hal Prince’s Broadway originated as a one-night-only performance in April at the Music Center at Strathmore.

The program includes performances of some of Hal Prince’s iconic work as a Tony Award-winning Broadway producer and director over a more than 70-year career. The YAA cast performs more than a dozen songs from classic musical theater productions including, Cabaret, Company, Evita, Follies, A Little Night Music, Show Boat, Sweeney Todd, and West Side Story. The show also explores the circumstances and fortune, both good and bad, that led Prince to create some of the most beloved theater of all time. 

Paying tribute to Harold Prince's legendary 70-year career by examining the circumstances and fortune, both good and bad, that led to him creating some of the most beloved theater of all time, including West Side Story, The Pajama Game, Cabaret, Follies, A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd, The Phantom of the Opera, Evita, and Company.