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Author Archives: David Fick
Lost Songs: “Warthog Rhapsody” from THE LION KING
Before there was “Hakuna Matata”, there was “Warthog Rhapsody”. Thankfully, the song was replaced by the time THE LION KING was released. Continue reading
Posted in Features
Tagged Disney, Disney Theatricals, Elton John, Rhythm of the Pridelands, The Lion King, The Lion King 1½, Tim Rice
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Review Roundup: BLOOD BROTHERS in South Africa
David Kramer’s adaptation of Willy Russell’s BLOOD BROTHERS has opened in Cape Town, South Africa, and the reviews are in! Continue reading
Posted in Features, Review Roundup
Tagged Blood Brothers, David Kramer, Willy Russell
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Musical Cyberspace: This Week’s Cover
Headlines for the week: Review Roundup: BLOOD BROTHERS in South Africa / Six Sweet Musicals of the 1960s / Lost Songs: “Warthog Rhapsody” Continue reading
The Saturday List: 5 Cookin’ Musicals of the 1950s
What’s buzzin, cuzzins? This is a list of 5 of my favourite musicals of the 1950s.
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Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged Abe Burrows, Alan Jay Lerner, Angela Lansbury, Arthur Laurents, Frank Loesser, Frederick Loewe, Guys and Dolls, Gypsy, Jule Styne, Julie Andrews, Leonard Bernstein, My Fair Lady, Sandy Wilson, Stephen Sondheim, The Boy Friend, Tim Rice, West Side Story
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Angela Lansbury: an Anna for the Ages?
For her short spell as Anna, Angela Lansbury was nominated for the 1978 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. I am certain her performance was nothing less than magical. Continue reading
Musical Cyberspace: This Week’s Cover
Headlines for the week: Angela Lansbury: an Anna for the Ages? / Five Cookin’ Musicals of the 1950s / Life of a Song: “Love Changes Everything” Continue reading
Musical Theatre Sunday School: LIZA MINNELLI – BORN A STAR Readathon Part 1
This month in Musical Theatre Sunday School, we will have a readathon of Wendy Leigh’s Liza Minnelli biography, Born a Star. Although the book is out of print, you can pick up a fairly cheap copy from Amazon if you … Continue reading
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Tagged Arhtur Whitelaw, Best Foot Forward, Born a Star, Carnival, Flower Drum Song, Hugh Martin, In the Good Old Summertime, John Cecil Holm, Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli, Musical Theatre Sunday School, Ralph Blane, Readathon, Take Me Along, Vincente Minnelli, Wendy Leigh, Wish You Were Here
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Monday Montage: MATILDA: THE MUSICAL
The Monday Montage for today focuses on Matilda, the big UK import of the 2012-2013 Broadway season. The Broadway opening of the show took place on on 11 April 2013 at the Schubert Theatre. The book of this musical, based … Continue reading
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Tagged Denis Kelly, Matilda, Monday Montage, Pinterest, Tim Minchin
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