'If music be the food of love, play on.' Even before the invention of the musical comedy more on that later, William Shakespeare knew the importance of music in telling stories on stage. For our March feature, my colleague Jeff Walker and I thought that instead of marking the Ides of March with songs about murder, betrayal, and fate, we would focus on the synergy between showtunes and Shakespeare.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM on March 15, 2015