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Author Archives: David Fick
The Saturday List: 1958 in Musical Theatre
Today’s Saturday List takes a look at the highs and lows of 1958 on musical theatre stages. Continue reading
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Tagged 1958, Abbe Lane, Academy Awards, Bobby Fischer, Captain!, Damn Yankees, David Henry Hwang, Domenico Modugno, Don Ameche, Dwight Eisenhower, Elaine Stritch, Fiddler on the Roof, Fiorello!, Flower Drum Song, Gerald Holtom, Gigi, Goldilocks, Gypsy, Harold Prince, Jean Kerr, Jerry Bock, Joan Ford, Joseph Stein, La Plume de Ma Tante, Miyoshi Umeki, My Fair Lady, NASA, Oh Captain!, Oscar Hammerstein II, Redhead, Richard Rodgers, She Loves Me, Sheldon Harnick, South Pacific, Stephen Sondheim, The Body Beautiful, The Captain's Paradise, The Everley Brothers, The Pajama Game, West Side Story, Will Glickman
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Forgotten Musicals Friday: Laughing Matters WHEN PIGS FLY
We’re headed Off-Broadway for today’s Forgotten Musical to celebrate the life of the composer, musical director and accompanist, Dick Gallagher, who passed away on this day in 2005. The show is WHEN PIGS FLY, a revue conceived by Howard Crabtree and Mark Waldrop, the latter of whom wrote the sketches and lyrics. Continue reading
The Saturday List: 1998 in Musical Theatre
Today’s Saturday List takes a look at the highs and lows of 1998 on musical theatre stages in New York and London! Continue reading
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Tagged 1998, A New Brain, Alfred Uhry, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Audra McDonald, Beauty and the Beast, Bill Clinton, Brandy, Brent Carver, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Carolee Carmello, Disney, Donmar Warehouse, Falsettos, Fosse, Frank Galati, Gale Edwards, Graciela Daniele, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, High Society, International Year of the Ocean, James Lapine, Janet Jackson, Jason Robert Brown, Jim Steinman, Kat and the Kings, Leo Frank, Lynn Ahrens, Malcolm Gets, Michael Arden, Monica, Mulan, New York City Center, Olivier Awards, Parade, Paul Simon, Penny Fuller, President Suharto, Ragtime, Saturday Night Fever, Savage Garden, Stephen Flaherty, Terrence McNally, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, The Beautiful Game, The Capeman, The Lion King, The Troubles, The Woman in White, Tony Awards, Whistle Down the Wind, William Finn
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Forgotten Musicals Friday: The Merely Marvelous REDHEAD
Join as us we delve into this week’s s forgotten musical: REDHEAD. Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Hague, Bob Fosse, Can-Can, Charlie Chaplin, Damn Yankees, David Shaw, Dorothy Fields, Flower Drum Song, Goldilocks, Gwen Verdon, Herbert Fields, Jack the Ripper, Keystone Cops, La Plume de Ma Tante, Madame Tussauds, New Girl in Town, Redhead, Richard Kiley, Salvatore Dell'Isola, Sidney Sheldon, Tony Awards, Whoop-Up
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The Saturday List: 2013 in Musical Theatre
Today’s Saturday List takes a look at the highs and lows of 2013 on musical theatre stages in New York and London! Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, A Chorus Line, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Billy Porter, Bryce Pinkham, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Conrad Ricamora, Cyndi Lauper, David Byrne, Edward Snowden, Evita, Fatboy Slim, Frozen, Hands on a Hardbody, Harvey Fierstein, Here Lies Love, Imelda Marcos, International Year of Quinoa, International Year of Water Cooperation, Jerry Mitchell, Jose Llana, Kinky Boots, Lauren Worsham, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Matilda, Pope Francis, Robert L. Freeman, Ruthie Ann Miles, Six, Steven Lutvak, The Book of Mormon, Tom Kitt, Tony Awards, Top Hat
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Forgotten Musicals Friday: THE TOREADOR
Join as us we delve into the first of January 2023’s forgotten musicals: THE TOREADOR. Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Ross, Arthur Sullivan, Cole Porter, David Braham, Edmund "Teddy" Payne, Francis Wilson, Gaiety Theatre, George Gershwin, Gilbert and Sullivan, Harrigan and Hart, Harry Nichols, Ira Gershwin, Ivan Caryll, James T Tanner, Jennie Hawley, Lionel Monckton, Ned Harrigan, Percy Greenbank, Queenie Leighton, The Toreador, Tony Hart, W.S. Gilbert
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Forgotten Musicals Friday: Way Back to MARIE CHRISTINE
Join as us we delve into December’s Forgotten Musical: MARIE CHRISTINE. Continue reading
The Saturday List: In Good Faith
It’s Faith Prince’s 65th birthday today, and there’s no better time to celebrate her fabulous Broadway appearances than today. Continue reading
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Tagged A Catered Affair, A Leap of Faith, Adolph Green, Annie, Bells are Ringing, Betty Comden, Carolyn Leigh, Cy Coleman, Disaster!, Faith Prince, Guys and Dolls, Gypsy, Harvey Fierstein, High Button Shoes, Jason Alexander, John Bucchino, Jule Styne, Little Me, Mame, Martin Short, Neil Simon, Nick & Nora, The King and I, The Little Mermaid, Tony Awards
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The Saturday List: Five Bees-Knees Musicals of the 1920s
How’s tricks, everyone? Today’s “Saturday List” takes a look at my top five musicals from the 1920s. Continue reading
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Tagged Bea Arthur, Bertolt Brecht, Bitter Sweet, Clifford Grey, Dearest Enemy, Dorothy Donnelly, Edmund Purdom, Edna Ferber, Fifty Million Frenchmen, Funny Face, George Gershwin, Gertrude Lawrence, Greatrex Newman, Guy Bolton, Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern, Jo Sullivan, Kurt Weill, Lotte Lenya, Mario Lanza, Miles Kreuger, Mr Cinders, National Theatre, Nicholas Brodzsky, No No Nanette, NT Live, Oh Kay!, Oklahoma!, Oscar Hammerstein II, P. G. Wodehouse, Paul Francis Webster, Richard Myers, Rufus Norris, Show Boat, SIgmund Romberg, Simon Stephens, Strike Up the Band, The Desert Song, The Girl Friend, The Musicals Collection, The New Moon, The Student Prince, The Threepenny Opera, Vivian Ellis
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