Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Metascore
72 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 22 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 22
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 22
  3. Negative: 0 out of 22
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  1. Dallas Observer
    Reviewed by: Jean Oppenheimer
    90
    Pure joy to watch -- and an invaluable documentary record of a bygone era.
  2. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    90
    Moving and invaluable.
  3. Rolling Stone
    Reviewed by: Peter Travers
    88
    It's one for the time capsule.
  4. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Jack Mathews
    88
    The strength of McKay's film is not in identifying a cultural period, but in giving voice to so many great theater people. Their passion is infectious, their stories are priceless and their humor is boundless.
  5. Portland Oregonian
    Reviewed by: Shawn Levy
    83
    It's the sort of history you could nibble on for hours.
  6. Seattle Post-Intelligencer
    Reviewed by: William Arnold
    83
    This free-flowing film certainly hits the high points as it flips around its talking-head celebrity sound bites at warp speed.

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