9:00 pm - Musical Theatre Melodies

10:00 pm - Musical Theatre Melodies

Side By Side By Sondheim (music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, plus music by Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, Richard Rodgers & Mary Rodgers) – 1976 original London cast recording + introduction by Rex Bunnett

Side By Side By Sondheim&nbsp;(music &amp; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, plus music by Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, Richard Rodgers &amp; Mary Rodgers) &ndash; 1976 original London cast recording + introduction by&nbsp;Rex Bunnett

Rob pays tribute to the best of Broadway, London's West End, the Australian stage and the occasional European operetta in a 2 hour program on 96.5 Inner FM Melbourne celebrating significant anniversaries in the world of Musical Theatre.

Rob pays tribute to the best of Broadway, London's West End, the Australian stage and the occasional European operetta in a 2 hour program on 96.5 Inner FM Melbourne celebrating significant anniversaries in the world of Musical Theatre.

Musical Theatre Melodies

Musical Theatre Melodies 5-May-2026

Careless Rapture (Ivor Novello & Christopher Hassall) – 1936 original London cast highlights recordings + additional numbers from the 1968 BBC radio production + introduction by Rex Bunnett + selections from Theodore & Co. (Ivor Novello, Jerome Kern, Adrian Ross & Clifford Grey) by the original 1916 London cast

Careless Rapture (Ivor Novello &amp; Christopher Hassall) &ndash; 1936 original London cast highlights recordings + additional numbers from the 1968 BBC radio production + introduction by&nbsp;Rex Bunnett + selections from Theodore &amp; Co. (Ivor Novello, Jerome Kern, Adrian Ross &amp; Clifford Grey) by the original 1916 London cast

Musical Theatre Melodies 15-September-2026

The Apple Tree (Jerry Bock & Sheldon Harnick) – 1966 original Broadway cast recording + an archival interview with Sheldon Harnick from 2015 + demos of “cut” songs from the musical performed by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick + songs from their 1966 US TV musical version of Oscar Wilde’s The Canterville Ghost, from the TV soundtrack recordings

The Apple Tree (Jerry Bock &amp; Sheldon Harnick) &ndash; 1966 original Broadway cast recording + an archival interview with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheldon_Harnick">Sheldon Harnick</a> from 2015 + demos of &ldquo;cut&rdquo; songs from the musical performed by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick + songs from their 1966 US TV musical version of Oscar Wilde&rsquo;s The Canterville Ghost, from the TV soundtrack recordings

Musical Theatre Melodies 8-September-2026

Man With a Load of Mischief (John Clifton & Ben Tarver) – 1966 original off-Broadway cast recording + an interview with Walter Willison about Ben Franklin in Paris (by Mark Sandrich Jr. and Sidney Michaels) being staged in concert at 54 Below in New York City on 13th September

Man With a Load of Mischief (John Clifton &amp; Ben Tarver) &ndash; 1966 original off-Broadway cast recording + an interview with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Willison">Walter Willison</a> about Ben Franklin in Paris (by Mark Sandrich Jr. and Sidney Michaels) <a href="https://54below.org/events/livestream-ben-franklin-in-paris/">being staged in concert at 54 Below</a> in New York City on 13th September

Musical Theatre Melodies 5-May-2026

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