Tom Coppola

About the author

Tom Coppola has worked in advertising and public relations for live entertainment for the past 20 years. As executive producer at SpotCo, he has been responsible for launching such notable Broadway campaigns such as "Hamilton," "Kinky Boots" and "Hadestown." Tom's writing has been featured on YesBroadway.com.

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If You Like These Popular TV Shows, Check Out These TV Classics

Before you watch another show by Shonda Rhymes or Ryan Murphy, tune into some of these classic TV forerunners. They were all groundbreaking in their own ways, and episodic TV shows of today have them to thank. Much like your favorite shows, these have phenomenal ensemble casts and great

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The Best of Bette Midler

What you call her—The Divine Miss M, The Rose, Bathhouse Betty—or how you think of her—singer, entertainer, actress, activist—might just depend on when you first discovered her.After all, Bette Midler has had a rich and fascinating career, from her groundbreaking stint at NYC’s Continental Baths in the '70s to

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Dolly Parton’s Greatest On-Screen Hits

Seems like the world can never get enough of Dolly Parton. With a career spanning over 50 years and an eponymous theme park, the self-aware, self-proclaimed “Backwoods Barbie” is everywhere and, thankfully, not going away anytime soon. These days you can find her front and center with Moderna's COVID-19