katharine mcphee: Smash: See where to watch NBC’s musical drama series and more

Smash, NBC’s musical drama series, is now streaming on Peacock. The show stars Katharine McPhee and Megan Hilty and explores the world of Broadway theater.

Plot, Cast

Smash follows a group of Broadway dreamers and schemers. The two-season series chronicles their journey to a smash. The cast includes Debra Messing, Christian Borle, Jennifer Hudson and many others. The series aired on NBC in 2012 for 32 episodes. It received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won for Outstanding Choreography. The show also received Golden Globe and Grammy nominations.

Important creators and music

Theresa Rebeck created and executive produced “Smash.” The series features original music by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. Steven Spielberg, Neil Meron, Joshua Safran and others served as executive producers. The show was produced by Universal Television, DreamWorks Television and Madwoman in the Attic.

Stage music adaptation

A musical adaptation of “Smash” is scheduled to premiere on Broadway in 2025. Susan Stroman will direct. Shaiman and Wittman, who wrote many of the songs for the show, will compose the score. Spielberg, Meron and Robert Greenblatt will be the main producers.

Frequently asked Questions:

What is Smash about?
“Smash” is about dreamers and schemers in Broadway theater and their journey to success.

Who are the main creators of “Smash”?
Theresa Rebeck created “Smash.” Steven Spielberg, Neil Meron and others served as executive producers.

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