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Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 15 |
Directed by | Brad Buecker |
Written by | Ian Brennan |
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Production code | 5ARC15 |
Original air date | April 8, 2014 |
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"Bash" is the fifteenth episode of the fifth season of the American musical television series Glee, and the 103rd episode overall. Written by Ian Brennan and directed by Brad Buecker, it aired on Fox in the United States on April 8, 2014. Special guest star Whoopi Goldberg returns as NYADA dean Carmen Tibideaux, and the episode features several songs by Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim.
Kurt Hummel (Chris Colfer) is attacked in a gay-bashing incident. Rachel Berry (Lea Michele) continues her journey toward her Broadway debut in Funny Girl. She, Kurt, and Blaine Anderson (Darren Criss) perform at NYADA.
The episode features several songs by Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. A number of these were filmed on location in the Walt Disney Concert Hall building, which is used for the NYADA Round Room concert hall.
Special guest star Whoopi Goldberg returns as NYADA dean Carmen Tibideaux. Recurring characters appearing in this episode include aspiring singer Mercedes Jones (Amber Riley), Kurt's father Burt Hummel (Mike O'Malley) and Funny Girl producer Sidney Greene (Michael Lerner).