Broadway came to Shelton at St. Joseph Parish

St. Joseph Parish in Shelton hosted a musical concert titled A Broadway Melody to welcome parishioners and friends.

Artistic director Daniel Horstmann told the audience that the performance focused on the storytelling aspect of Broadway. The show followed a three part structure. The first movement covered the birth and golden age of Broadway with selections from Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, and West Side Story. The second movement featured reinvented Broadway through songs from Fiddler on the Roof, Chicago, and Les Misérables. The final movement celebrated modern Broadway with music from Wicked, The Lion King, and Hamilton.

A children’s choir performed two pieces for a sing along, including Do-Re-Mi from The Sound of Music and Tomorrow from Annie.