Playtime: 42nd Street shines with energetic performances and Broadway flair
Dana McLaughlin, left, playing Billy Lawlor, and Lorri Boyd, as Dorothy Brock, are shown in a photo from the dress rehearsal of the Georgetown Palace production of “42nd Street” on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The show runs through August 30 on the Springer Stage. Photo by Andy Sharp
42nd Street opened July 24 on the Palace Springer Stage. The big production includes spectacular sets, advanced lighting, custom costumes and soaring scores. Large group numbers feature show-stopping choreography that fills the stage.
The musical is based on the 1932 novel by Bradford Ropes and the 1933 Hollywood film adaptation. The 42nd Street 1980 Broadway production won the Tony…
