Broadway Rising

About This Movie

Broadway Rising dives deep into the heart of a community that pulses with creativity and resilience. It captures the stark reality of Broadway's shutdown during the pandemic, a haunting silence where laughter and applause once thrived. The pacing is reflective, allowing time for the emotional weight of lost jobs and shuttered theaters to settle in. What stands out is the intimate interviews with performers and industry veterans, their stories weaving a tapestry of hope and determination. The documentary doesn’t just document; it feels like a love letter to the spirit of Broadway. You get a real sense of the passion that fuels this world, even in the face of adversity. It’s a window into an industry that’s so much more than just theater.

Documentary focused on the Broadway communityExplores the impact of the pandemicFeatures intimate interviews with industry figures