In a recent interview with GoldDerby, director Susan Stroman delves into the creative process behind bringing SMASH from screen to stage. She discusses how the Broadway adaptation captures the essence of the original NBC series while introducing new elements to resonate with theater audiences. Stroman emphasizes the show's meta-theatrical nature, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of staging a musical about creating a musical.
SMASH is currently playing at the Imperial Theatre, featuring a score by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, and choreography by Joshua Bergasse.