Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this Broadway Breakdown, we take a look at Kander & Ebb's short lived show about people long in the tooth. That's right, it's 70, Girls, 70! Starring a group of beloved character actors, all over the hill, this sweet, odd little show is Kander & Ebb's (Cabaret, Chicago) shortest Broadway run but boasts one of their catchiest scores. Learn why the musical opened at the WORST time possible, the story of the saddest out-of-town tryout in Broadway history, plus a full detailed plot breakdown. So hitch up your girdles, warm a cup of tea, and let's dive in to this almost forgotten flop musical.
In this Broadway Breakdown, we take a look at Kander & Ebb's short lived show about people long in the tooth. That's right, it's 70, Girls, 70! Starring a group of beloved character actors, all over the hill, this sweet, odd little show is Kander & Ebb's (Cabaret, Chicago) shortest Broadway run but boasts one of their catchiest scores. Learn why the musical opened at the WORST time possible, the story of the saddest out-of-town tryout in Broadway history, plus a full detailed plot breakdown. So hitch up your girdles, warm a cup of tea, and let's dive in to this almost forgotten flop musical.
