In the United States, the album was slightly less successful—but still a commercial giant by any metric. It peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained on the charts for 83 weeks. It ...

It's not every day that you get to be a bat. So, Sue Ellen Hunter flew at the opportunity to be Little Bat. "I've played animals before. I've played a crab but I've never played a bat," Hunter said.

Music Theater Heritage celebrates and elevates the shared legacy of American music and theater. We exist to preserve their cultural significance, explore their evolving forms and inspire future ...