-
Join 46 other subscribers
-
Search Musical Cyberspace:
Musical Cyberspace Archives
Recent Comments
- Ron on The Saturday List: Ranking all Seven of Lerner and Loewe’s Broadway Musicals
- Ron on The Best CAMELOT Recording?
- David Fick on The Saturday List: Four Robot Musicals to Reprogramme Your Soul
- David on The Saturday List: Four Robot Musicals to Reprogramme Your Soul
- davidkenrick1912 on The Best CAMELOT Recording?
- Abe Burrows
- A Chorus Line
- Alan Jay Lerner
- Alan Menken
- A Little Night Music
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Angela Lansbury
- Arthur Laurents
- Audra McDonald
- Beauty and the Beast
- Ben Elton
- Broadway
- Cabaret
- Camelot
- Carousel
- Cast Recordings
- Chicago
- Cole Porter
- Commentary
- Company
- Disney
- Elton John
- Fiddler on the Roof
- Follies
- Frank Loesser
- Fred Ebb
- Frederick Loewe
- Glenn Slater
- Guys and Dolls
- Gypsy
- Haiku
- Hairspray
- Harold Prince
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- Into the Woods
- James Lapine
- Jeanine Tesori
- Jerry Herman
- Jesus Christ Superstar
- John Kander
- Jule Styne
- La Cage aux Folles
- Legally Blonde
- Leonard Bernstein
- Les Misérables
- Liza Minnelli
- Lorenz Hart
- Love Never Dies
- Maury Yeston
- Michael John LaChiusa
- Movies
- Musicals
- My Fair Lady
- Oklahoma!
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Passion
- Patti LuPone
- Promises Promises
- Ragtime
- RENT
- Richard Rodgers
- South Pacific
- Stephen Sondheim
- Sunday in the Park With George
- Sweeney Todd
- The King and I
- The Lion King
- The Phantom of the Opera
- The Sound of Music
- Tim Rice
- Tony Awards
- West End
- West Side Story
- Wicked
- YouTube
Categories
30 Day Challenges Animation Broadway Cast Recording Reviews Commentary Concept Albums Concerts Disney Forgotten Musicals Friday Fun Stuff General News International March Monikers Movies Musicals Newsflash Off Broadway Oscar Hammerstein II Photo Calls Regional Richard Rodgers Stephen Sondheim Television Theatremaking Theory and Practice The Saturday List Tony Awards Uncategorized West End YouTubeBlogroll
- 5th Judge
- Adrian's Blog
- All That Chat
- Andrew Keenan-Bolger's Blog
- Bugaboo Musings
- Dickie and Butch
- Finishing the Chat
- Follies Fixing
- In the Now
- Les Misérables
- Lorenz Hart
- Megan's Head
- Mission Musical Theatre
- New Musical Theatre
- Playbill
- Pony Roach Theatre Reviews
- Real Review
- Sarah Taylor Ellis
- Story Teller
- Trekkie Trading
- WordPress.com
- WordPress.org
- Writing Studio
Meta
Tag Archives: Adolph Green
Forgotten Musicals Friday: The Glitzy Showbiz Gem, TWO ON THE AISLE
For this week’s Forgotten Musical Friday, we’re diving into the glitzy, glamorous world of TWO ON THE AISLE, a sparkling gem that graced Broadway in the early 1950s. With a score by Jule Styne and the razor-sharp wit of Betty Comden and Adolph Green, this show is a delightful romp you’ll wish you’d found out about sooner! Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged Adolph Green, Baby!, Bells are Ringing, Bert Lahr, Betty Comden, Decca, Do Re Mi, Dolores Gray, Elliott Reid, Guys and Dolls, Gypsy, Hallelujah, Jule Styne, Leonard Bernstein, Mark Hellinger Theater, On the Town, Singin' in the Rain, Stephen Sondheim, The Band Wagon, The King and I, The Wizard of Oz, Two on the Aisle, Wonderful Town
Leave a comment
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
Posted in The Saturday List
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
Leave a comment
Forgotten Musicals Friday: Does HALLELUJAH, BABY! Open the Gates of Heaven or Hell?
This Friday’s Forgotten Musical takes us back to the 1960s and HALLELUJAH, BABY! Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Musicals Friday
Tagged Adolph Green, Alan Weeks, Alan Weeks and Winston DeWitt Hemsley, Amanda Green, Arthur Laurents, Betty Comden, Bring in 'da Noise Bring in 'da Funk, Caroline or Change, Hallelujah Baby!, Jule Styne, Lena Horne, Leslie Uggams, Naomi Siegel, New York Times, Passing Strange, The George Street Playhouse, Tony Awards
Leave a comment
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
Posted in The Saturday List
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
2 Comments
The Saturday List: SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN and Other Screen-to-Stage Floparoos
If it was a smash on screen, why wouldn’t it be a smash on stage? The answer to this question seems to have evaded many a musical theatre producer – so let’s take a look at some of the greatest screen-to-stage flops! Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 42nd Street, Adolph Green, Arthur Freed, Betty Comden, Debby Boone, Don Correin, Frank Rich, Hugh Martin, Hugh Wheeler, Judy Garland, Mary D'Arcy, Meet Me in St Louis, Nacio Herb Brown, Peter Slutsker, Ralph Blane, Roger Edens, Singin' in the Rain, Twyla Tharp
Leave a comment
The Saturday List: A Jerome Robbins Countdown!
Today is the anniversary of the opening of JEROME ROBBINS’ BROADWAY. To commemorate this anniversary, this week’s Saturday List takes a look at the five best Robbins shows, all of which were featured in this iconic production. Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Adolph Green, Arthur Laurents, Bells are Ringing, Betty Comden, Billion Dollar Baby, Bob Fosse, Call Me Madam, Ethel Merman, Fiddler on the Roof, George Abbout, Gypsy, High Button Shoes, Jerome Robbins, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Jerry Bock, Joseph Stein, Jule Styne, Leonard Bernstein, Look Ma I'm Dancin'!, On the Town, Oscar Hammerstein II, Peter Pan, Richard Rodgers, Sheldon Harnick, Stephen Sondheim, The King and I, The Pajama Game, Tony Awards, West Sides Story
Leave a comment
The Saturday List: 10 Times the Musical Challenged Its Dismissal as a Relevant Art Form
Although many people dismiss the musical as a relevant form of artistic expression, the musical can easily hold its own alongside any form of theatre you might care to mention. So I thought that today, I might put together a Saturday list of just ten times musicals have been completely in step with the world around them. Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged Adolph Green, Andrew Lippa, Betty Comden, Blood Brothers, Camp David, David Kramer, District Six, Dreamgirls, Edward Said, Elliot Norton, Follies, Fun Home, George C. Wolfe, Gone With the Wind, Harvey Milk, Henry Krieger, Idi Amin, James Goldman, James Michener, Jeanine Tesori, Jerome Kern, John Weidman, Kat and the Kings, Leonard Bernstein, Lisa Kron, Michael John LaChiusa, Musical Theatre, Oklahoma!, On the Town, Oscar Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein II, Pacific Overtures, Richard Rodgers, Show Boat, Sono Osato, South Pacific, Stephen Sondheim, Taliep Petersen, The Wild Party, Tom Eyen, Trevor Nunn, Watergate, Willy Russell
Leave a comment
Musical Theatre Haiku Month: ON THE TOWN
On the Town Uptown or downtown, But where’s my lady’s chamber? Sailors take their leave. Want to write your own On the Town haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!
Posted in Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Fun Stuff, Leonard Bernstein
Tagged Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Broadway, Haiku, Leonard Bernstein, Musicals, On the Town
Leave a comment
Musical Cyberspace 