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NEWSFLASH: Signature Theatre’s [title of show]
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Vanessa on SONDHEIM on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Here’s an interview with Vanessa Williams from Good Morning, America, in which she discusses her involvement in the new musical revue, Sondheim on Sondheim, and on Ugly Betty, which is in the midst of playing its final season. We get … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Revues, YouTube
Tagged Company, Merrily We Roll Along, Revues, Sondheim on Sondheim, Stephen Sondheim, Ugly Betty, Vanessa Williams
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OPENING NIGHT: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway
The new Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles, the second we’ve seen in the past decade, officially opens tonight on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre. With a book by Harvey Fierstein and music by Jerry Herman, the show tells … Continue reading
Posted in Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Herman
Tagged A.J. Shively, Bill Nolte, Broadway, Caitlin Mundth, Cheryl Stern, Chris Hoch, Christine Andreas, Christophe Caballero, Dale Hensley, David Nathan Perlow, Douglas Hodge, Elena Shaddow, Fred Applegate, Harvey Fierstein, Heather Lindell, Jerry Herman, Joan Marcus, Kelsey Grammar, La Cage aux Folles, Logan Keslar, Lynne Page, Nicholas Cunningham, Nick Adams, Robin de Jesús, Sean A. Carmon, Sean Patrick Doyle, Terry Johnson, Terry Lavell, Todd Lattimore, Tony Awards, Veanne Cox
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(Re)considering Musical Theatre Practice: Part 1
Six years ago I delivered a seminar at the University of Cape Town entitled “Musical Theatre Practice: a consideration of genre, form and the festival of renewal”. In that seminar, I set out to explore the major forms of musical … Continue reading
DANCES WITH WOLVES – the Musical?
A tiny blurb appeared on the Matt Murphy Productions website, announcing that the production company (which is also responsible for bringing this seasons Memphis to the Broadway stage) has acquired the stage rights the best-selling 1986 novel Dances with Wolves … Continue reading
THE BOYS IN THE PHOTOGRAPH: Video Promos
Here’s a series of promotional videos for the upcoming production of The Boys in the Photograph – the revised version of Ben Elton and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Beautiful Game – starting 18th May 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The … Continue reading
Posted in International, Musicals, YouTube
Tagged Adam du Plessis, Aidan Lithgow, Amanda Dlamini, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton, Brenton Budler, Byron Lee Olivato, Carly Graeme, Celeste Botha, Christel Mutombo, Christopher Jaftha, Clive Gilson, Daniel Buys, Darryl Evans, David Chevers, Dolly Louw, Dominique Paccaut, Eloise Horjus, Estiaan Conradie, Gareth Worth, Gemma Donnelly, Grant Almirall, International, Janice Honeyman, Judy Ditchfield, Kelly Rose, Kenneth Meyer, Kyle Smith, Lebo Toko, Motlatji Ditodi, Neville Thomas, Nicol Sheraton, Norman Anstey, Revano Michael, Sarah Richard, Shaun Brian Murphy, Shaun V, Shelley Adriaanzen, Sibu Radebe, Stephen Jubber, Tammi Meyer, The Beautiful Game, The Boys in the Photograph, Thulasizwe Cruickshank, Tiaan Nortje, Vashiv Naiker
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NEWSFLASH: September Premiere for LEAP OF FAITH
Leap of Faith, the new musical by Alan Menken, Glenn Slater and Janus Cercone, will have its world premiere in Los Angeles later this year. Directed by Rob Ashford (who directed Broadway’s Promises, Promises and is already set for a … Continue reading →