‘Schmigadoon!’ co-creator Cinco Paul satirizes Broadway

24 April 2026 · 45m

Fresh Air

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‘Schmigadoon!’ is now on Broadway. Adapted from the Apple TV series that lovingly satirized musicals of the ‘40s and ‘50s, we’ll hear from the co-creator, co-writer and songwriter of the series, Cinco Paul, who also wrote the book and songs for the Broadway show. He spoke with Terry Gross in 2021.

Also, film critic Justin Chang reviews ‘Blue Heron.’

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