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Category Archives: The Saturday List
The Saturday List: Don’t Talk, Just Kiss – Ten Great Musical Moments of Love and Longing
Happy International Kissing Day! In celebration of the simple pleasures associated with kissing, let’s take a trip through some of the most memorable, passionate and significant kisses in musical theatre for this week’s Saturday List. These moments capture the essence of love, longing and sometimes, sheer awkwardness. Pucker up! Continue reading
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Tagged Allee Willis, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Arthur Laurents, Brenda Russell, Charles Hart, Fun Home, Hamilton, Howard Lindsay, Jeanine Tesori, John Logan, Jonathan Larson, Joshua Logan, Leonard Bernstein, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lisa Kron, Marsha Norman, Moulin Rouge, Oscar Hammerstein II, RENT, Richard Rodgers, Richard Stilgoe, Russel Crouse, South Pacific, Stephen Bray, Stephen Schwartz, Stephen Sondheim, The Color Purple, The Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music, West Side Story, Wicked, Winnie Holzman
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The Saturday List: Brilliance and Resilience at the 2024 Tony Awards
Ah, the Tony Awards – a night meant to celebrate the dazzling world of Broadway with all the glitz and glamour one can muster. This week’s Saturday List recaps the highs of this year’s ceremony. Continue reading
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Tagged A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, A Little Night Music, Alicia Keys, Angels in America, Appropriate, Audra McDonald, Branden Jacob Jenkins, Bring in 'da Noise Bring in 'da Funk, Broadway, Carole Rothman, Caroline, CJay Philip, Company, Contact, Daniel Radcliffe, David Zinn, Dede Ayite, Follies, George C. Wolfe, Hana S. Kim, Hell's Kitchen, Illinois, Into the Woods, Jack O'Brien, Jaja's African Hair Braiding, Jay-Z, Jonathan Groff, Jonathan Tunick, Julianne Hough, Justin Peck, Kecia Lewis, Linda Cho, Lindsay Mendez, Maria Friedman, Merrily We Roll Along, Musical, Nine, or Change, Pacific Overtures, Passion, Pulitzer Prize, Putting It Together, Road Show, Shuffle Along or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, Simon Evans, Stephen Sondheim, Sweeney Todd, The Frogs, The Normal Heart, The Outsiders, The Wild Party, theatre, Tony Awards, Utkarsh Ambudkar
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The Saturday List: Diving “Under the Sea” on World Oceans Day!
World Ocean Day is here, and what better way to honour our magnificent oceans than by celebrating musicals that bring the underwater world to life on stage? Continue reading
The Saturday List: Your Heart Will Lead You to Richard Sherman
As a tribute to Richard M. Sherman on the event of his passing, this week’s Saturday List explores ten of the Sherman Brothers’ songs that left the greatest impression on me, each a gift to humanity in its own right. Continue reading
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Tagged A. A. Milne, And The Winner Is… A Collection Of Honored Disney Classic Songs, Angela Lansbury, Animation, Ann Reinking, Annette Funicello, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Busker Alley, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Carly Simon, Charles Perry, Charlotte's Web, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Cinderella, Deborah Kerr, Dick van Dyke, Discovery, Disney, Disney Sing-Along Songs, Disney Studio Chorus, Hayley Mills, Jamie Cullum, John Davidson, John Travolta, Julie Andrews, Lesley Ann Warren, Lindsay Lohan, Marilu Henner, Mary Poppins, Maureen O'Hara, Maurice Chevalier, Movies, My Fair Lady, NASA, Over Here!, Pam Melroy, Paul Frees, Pride Month, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Sally Ann Howes, Samuel E. Wright, South Pacific, The Andrews Sisters, The Aristocats, The Happiest Millionaire, The Jungle Book, The King and I, The Parent Trap, The Sherman Brothers, The Slipper and the Rose, The Sound of Music, The Wizard of Oz, Tommy Sands, Tommy Steele, Treat Williams, Walt Disney, Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree, Zooey Deschanel
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The Saturday List: Leslie Uggams’s Broadway Musicals Are Bustin’ Out All Over!
Leslie Uggams, an acclaimed actress and singer with a career spanning over six decades, is probably best known for her performance in the historic television mini-series, Roots, as well as for her more recent appearances in the musical drama television … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolph Green, Ain't Misbehavin', Andrea McArdle, Angela Lansbury, Anything Goes, Arthur Laurents, Billie Holiday, Carol Channing, Cats, Chita Rivera, Cleopatra, Cole Porter, Deadpool, Deadpool & Wolverine, Dick Scanlan, Dorothy Loudon, Ervin Drake, Fallout, Frank Rich, George Bernard Shaw, Gypsy, Hallelujah Baby!, Hello Dolly!, Her First Roman, Jeanine Tesori, Jelly's Last Jam, Jerry Bock, Jerry Herman, Jerry's Girls, Jule Styne, Julius Caesar, Leslie Uggams, Mack and Mabel, Mame, Mark Antony, Milk and Honey, Patti LuPone, Pipe Dream, Richard Kiley, Roots, Sheldon Harnick, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Stormy Weather, The New York Times, Thoroughly Modern Millie
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The Saturday List: A Final Sense of Genius in Sondheim’s HERE WE ARE
The release of the cast album of HERE WE ARE, the final new musical to feature music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, seamlessly integrated into a book by David Ives, marks the end of an era. This week’s Saturday List explores how Sondheim’s sense of genius is seen in his last original cast album. Continue reading
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Tagged Amber Gray, Anyone Can Whistle, Assassins, Bobby Cannavale, David Hyde Pierce, David Ives, Denis O’Hare, Finishing the Hat, Follies, Griffin Theatre, Here We Are, Jeremy Shamos, Jesse Green, Jin Ha, Joe Mantello, Luis Buñuel, Micaela Diamond, Passion, Rachel Bay Jones, Steven Pasquale, Steven Sondheim, Sunday in the Park With George, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The Exterminating Angel, The New York Times, The Shed, The Wizard of Oz, Tracie Bennett, West Side Story
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