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Broadway’s Stout-Hearted Musical Men: 25 Clips of the Most Memorable Male Performances

About a month ago, I celebrated the great divas of Broadway with a tribute to their careers. This month, I thought I’d share a video montage of the men who have shaped Broadway with their talent and larger-than-life personalities. I hope you enjoy curling up and watching these twenty-five videos of the stout-hearted men of Broadway doing some of their finest work.

Mandy Patinkin
“Finishing the Hat’
Sunday in the Park with George

George Hearn
“I Am What I Am”
La Cage aux Folles

Norbert Leo Butz
“Great Big Stuff”
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Colm Wilkinson
“Bring Him Home”
Les Misérables

Ben Vereen
“Magic to Do”
Pippin

George Hearn
“Epiphany”
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Lin-Manuel Miranda
“In the Heights”
In the Heights

Jerry Orbach
“Razzle Dazzle”
Chicago

Chip Zien
“No More”
Into the Woods

Robert Preston
“Ya Got Trouble”
The Music Man

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Yul Brynner
“A Puzzlement”
The King and I

Alfred Drake
“Where Is the Life that Late I Led?”
Kiss Me, Kate

Richard Kiley
“The Impossible Dream”
Man of La Mancha

Joel Grey
“Willkommen”
Cabaret

Jonathan Pryce
“The American Dream”
Miss Saigon

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Michael Rupert
“What More Can I Say?”
Falsettos

John Raitt
“Soliloquy”
Carousel

Rex Harrison
“I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face”
My Fair Lady

Stubby Kaye
“Sit Down You’re Rockin’ the Boat”
Guys & Dolls

Anthony Newley
“Who Can I Turn To?”
The Roar of the Greasepaint, The Smell of the Crowd

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Robert Morse
“I Believe in You”
How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying

Norm Lewis
“I Got Plenty ‘o Nothing”
Porgy & Bess

Hunter Foster
“Run Freedom Run”
Urinetown

Nathan Lane
“Comedy Tonight”
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Zero Mostel
“If I Were a Rich Man”
Fiddler on the Roof

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