The Broadway Scene
…1930s, Part I September 23, 2013 In the 1930s Broadway saw some of its greatest composers create some of their finest music. It was a time of transition as Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, and Richard Rogers and Lorenz Hart scored hit after hit. The 1930s was a time of major transitions on Broadway as the stock market crash, the Great Depression and the talking and singing motion picture. There were … Broadway Sc…