Tag Archives: A Chorus Line

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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The Saturday List: Krysta with a “Y” on Broadway

Before she was “Liza with a Z” in television’s HALSTON, Krysta with a “Y” was making a name for herself on Broadway – and we’re ranking five of Krysta Rodriguez’s Broadway appearances in today’s Saturday List to celebrate her birthday. Continue reading

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The Saturday List: Broadway’s 10 Longest-Running Musicals Ranked!

One way of measuring success in musical theatre is the length of a musical’s Broadway run. Of course, that’s just one measure of success and it certainly doesn’t always take craft and artistry into account. Continue reading

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The Saturday List: The Marvin Hamlisch Musicals Countdown

The Marvin Hamlisch story is the subject of a brand new show, I’M PLAYING YOUR SONG. In today’s “Saturday List”, Musical Cyberspace takes a look at Hamlisch’s five greatest musicals. Continue reading

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Monday Montage: HANDS ON A HARDBODY

Today’s Monday Montage puts the spotlight on Hands on a Hardbody, a musical that seems to be something like A Chorus Line meets Cars. Commissioned by the La Jolla Playhouse, there was a private reading of the show in 2011, … Continue reading

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Musical Theatre Haiku Month: A CHORUS LINE

A Chorus Line Living on the line, Where can we be beautiful? A montage of loving. Want to write your own A Chorus Line haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!

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30 Musicals in 30 Days: A Musical Everyone Should See Live

Post a song from a musical which everyone should see performed live. I should be posting a song from A Chorus Line today. But there are other things on my mind and I am going to go with another show … Continue reading

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Musical Theatre Advent Calendar: A CHORUS LINE

Michael Bennett’s work on the musical A Chorus Line might just be one of the greatest pieces of musical theatre staging ever. Take the number in the clip, for example: “At the Ballet”. It seems pretty simple, doesn’t it? Just … Continue reading

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NEXT TO NORMAL Wins the Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Next to Normal, the rock musical by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, has beaten out all the expected winners for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and been named the winner of that award. The musical tells the story of … Continue reading

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Longest Running Broadway Musicals

This is the list as it stands at present, with the shows that have moved up the list since last October in green. 1. The Phantom of the Opera – 9179 performances, still running 2. Cats – 7485 performances 3. … Continue reading

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