Broadway loves a recognizable name, a famous band or singer that can fuel a jukebox musical on nostalgia and familiar tunes.
To its credit, Harmony isn’t that. If you’ve heard of the Comedian Harmonists, it’s likely that you’ve either seen Harmony or heard about it.
Maybe you’re among the countless Barry Manilow fans who follow his every move (and he’s been trying to move with Harmony for decades).
But otherwise, chances are good that you don’t know the Harmonists. And exactly why you don’t know the Harmonists is the most intriguing aspect of Harmony, the new musical directed by Warren Carlyle opening on Broadway tonight.
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