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How Tom Polce and Kay Hanley Took Star Trek To Broadway, And Beyond

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For “Subspace Rhapsody,” the musical episode of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,’ songwriters Tom Polce and Kay Hanley had five weeks to write nine songs and record them with the show’s …

How Tom Polce and Kay Hanley Took Star Trek To Broadway, And Beyond

Interesting look into how songs for the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds musical episode "Subspace Rhapsody" was written - in only five weeks, with specific instructions dictated by the needs of the plot, and tailored to the vocal abilities (or limitations) of the cast.

I enjoyed this episode a lot, but did feel the songs weren't as strong as ideally they could have been. Knowing the circumstances that they were written under makes this more understandable.

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