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Tag Archives: Anyone Can Whistle
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
Posted in The Saturday List
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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Monday Meditation: I’ll Never Get Over (Trying to Understand) Michael John LaChiusa
Is there any theatremaker working in musical theatre today who is as divisive as Michael John LaChiusa? Some people think his work is amazing, diverse and complex while others think he writes musicals that are unmemorable, one-note and pretentious. I’m in the former category. Continue reading
Posted in Monday Meditation
Tagged Anyone Can Whistle, Company, David Thompson, Disney, Disney Theatricals, First Lady Suite, Follies, Fred Ebb, Hello Again, John Kander, Marc Shaiman, Marie Christine, Michael John LaChiusa, Shirley MacLaine, Stephen Sondheim, Sybille Pearson, The Wild Party
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Double Take December: ANYONE CAN WHISTLE
It’s Double Take December at Musical Cyberspace! Every musical pretty much has something one likes and something one doesn’t in it. This month I’ll be listing one of each for a range of musicals, a different one each day. Anyone … Continue reading
“Showtunes” – an all-encompassing term?
A recent discussion on Musicals.net that debated the terminology that could be used to classify songs from musicals caught my attention. Thinking about it carefully, I realised that I do not feel that “Broadway” or “showtune” function well as an … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, International, Musicals, Theory and Practice, West End
Tagged Anyone Can Whistle, Aspects of Love, Broadway, Funny Girl, Hello Dolly!, Musicals, Passion, Theory and Practice
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Photo Call: ANYONE CAN WHISTLE at Encores!
Encores! has released a set of production photographs by Carol Rosseg of their current production of Anyone Can Whistle, which starts performances tonight. Donna Murphy, Sutton Foster and Raúl Esparza head up the cast as Mayeress Cora Hoover Hooper, Nurse … Continue reading
Posted in Musicals, Photo Calls
Tagged Anthony Wayne, Anyone Can Whistle, Brandon Tyler, Brian Shepard, Carol Rosseg, Casey Nicholaw, Clyde Alves, Dana Steingold, Denny Paschall, Donna Murphy, Edward Hibbert, Encores!, Eric Sciotto, Grasan Kingsberry, Holly Ann Butler, J. Austin Eyer, Jeff Blumenkrantz, John Ellison Conlee, Joseph Medeiros, Karen Hyland, Linda Griffin, Lisa Gajda, Max Kumangai, Michael Marcotte, Monica L. Patton, Natalie King, Patrick Wetzel, Photographs, Raúl Esparza, Sara Ford, Stephanie Gibson, Steve Schepis, Sutton Foster, Tally Sessions, Tanya Birl
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ANYONE CAN WHISTLE Promo Shots
Encores! has released a set of promotional photographs by Joan Marcus featuring the cast of their upcoming production of Anyone Can Whistle. Donna Murphy, Sutton Foster and Raúl Esparza head up the cast as Mayeress Cora Hoover Hooper, Nurse Fay … Continue reading
Posted in Musicals, Photo Calls
Tagged Anthony Wayne, Anyone Can Whistle, Brandon Tyler, Brian Shepard, Casey Nicholaw, Clyde Alves, Dana Steingold, Denny Paschall, Donna Murphy, Edward Hibbert, Encores!, Eric Sciotto, Grasan Kingsberry, Holly Ann Butler, J. Austin Eyer, Jeff Blumenkrantz, Joan Marcus, John Ellison Conlee, Joseph Medeiros, Karen Hyland, Linda Griffin, Lisa Gajda, Max Kumangai, Michael Marcotte, Monica L. Patton, Natalie King, Patrick Wetzel, Photographs, Raúl Esparza, Sara Ford, Stephanie Gibson, Steve Schepis, Sutton Foster, Tally Sessions, Tanya Birl
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Arthur Laurents Interview in OUT
OUT Magazine has published an interview with Arthur Laurents. Entitled “Arthur Laurents Will Not Go Quietly”, the article deals somewhat with personal life and his relationship with Tom Hatcher, but also allows him to offer his trademark frank assessments of … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Broadway, Commentary, Interviews, Movies, Musicals, West End
Tagged Angela Lansbury, Animation, Anyone Can Whistle, Arthur Laurents, Broadway, Disney, Encores!, Gypsy, La Cage aux Folles, Musicals, Spider-Man, West End, West Side Story
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SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM Song List
With opening night here, the time has come when the set list of songs for Sondheim on Sondheim is finally frozen and any and all rumours about what will be replaced or reallocated can be put to rest. Here is … Continue reading →