Category Archives: Fun Stuff

Musical Theatre Haiku Month: THE LION KING

Posted on August 8, 2011 by David Fick

The Lion King Listen: the grass sings Shakespeare for a younger crew. Zoo puppets go wild! Want to write your own The Lion King haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: PROMISES, PROMISES

Posted on August 7, 2011 by David Fick

Promises, Promises Office girl meets boy An only, lonely Christmas Germ-bred pneumonia Want to write your own Promises, Promises haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: PAL JOEY

Posted on August 6, 2011 by David Fick

Pal Joey Bewitched by his horn, Women chase him gladly – Still he is alone Want to write your own Pal Joey haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: MAN OF LA MANCHA

Posted on August 5, 2011 by David Fick

Man of La Mancha Impossible Dreams? It’s all the same to a knight! Let the quest begin… Want to write your own Man of La Mancha haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: ANNIE

Posted on August 4, 2011 by David Fick

Annie Tomorrow’s promise: Little girls on Easy Street, Maybe a New Deal. Want to write your own Annie haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: BALLROOM

Posted on August 3, 2011 by David Fick

Ballroom One lonely widow, A terrific band, nice crowd – One man disappoints… Want to write your own Ballroom haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: TELL ME ON A SUNDAY

Posted on August 2, 2011 by David Fick

Tell Me On a Sunday Single girl seeks love Like an unexpected song But ends up alone Want to write your own Tell Me On a Sunday haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

Posted on August 1, 2011 by David Fick

August is Musical Theatre Haiku Month at Musical Cyberspace. By the end of the month, I will have posted 31 haikus about 31 different musicals. Hope you enjoy them, dear reader, and if you find yourself similarly inspired, head to … Continue reading →

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Lesser Known Musicals Month: THE HUNTING OF THE SNARK

Posted on July 3, 2011 by David Fick

The Hunting of the Snark I developed a very unhealthy obsession with this musical (which was created by Mike Batt, who wrote “Bright Eyes” and “Caravans” and discovered Katie Melua) after the concept album was played during our Class Music … Continue reading →

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May Madness: New Musicals of the 2011-2012 Season

Posted on May 31, 2011 by David Fick

May is a mad month. A month of random musings about various topics related to musical theatre. Feel free to share your thoughts on each topic in the comment box below. New Musicals of the 2011-2012 Season Not all of … Continue reading →

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