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Tag Archives: Assassins
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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March Monikers: “How I Saved Roosevelt”
March 2022 at Musical Cyberspace is all about songs with people’s names in the title. Today, it’s Franklin D. Roosevelt who is namedropped! Continue reading
The Saturday List: Favourite Songs from 1990s Musicals
The 1990s. The next decade to be the subject of a Saturday List. Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged A New Brain, Aida, Alan Menken, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Assassins, Beauty and the Beast, Cameron Mackintosh, Elton John, Genn Close, Hello Again, Howard Ashman, Jonathan Larson, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Liza Minnelli, Marie Christine, Martin Guerre, Maury Yeston, Parade, Passion, Patti LuPone, Ragtime, RENT, Songs for a New World, Sunset Boulevard, The Life, The Lion King, The Secret Garden, Tim Rice, Titanic, Whistle Down the Wind, YouTube
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1 to 5 Musical Theatre Month: Sondheim’s Post-Prince Shows
Even though it has been more than 30 years since Merrily We Roll Along flopped on Broadway and put an end to his fruitful collaboration with director-producer Harold Prince, Stephen Sondheim has only written five complete and completely new musicals … Continue reading
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
Posted in Broadway, Commentary, Revues
Tagged A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, A Little Night Music, Anyone Can Whistle, Assassins, By George, Climb High, Commentary, Company, Dick Tracy, Do I Hear a Waltz, Evening Primrose, Follies, Merrily We Roll Along, Pacific Overtures, Passion, Road Show, Saturday Night, Sondheim on Sondheim, Stephen Sondheim, Sunday in the Park With George, Sweeney Todd, West Side Story
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PHOTOS: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS
With the show having opened Off-Broadway last night, it’s time for us to see what The Scottsboro Boys looks like for ourselves. Here’s a gallery of photographs by Carol Rosegg and Richard Termine. With a book by David Thompson, The … Continue reading
Posted in David Thompson, Fred Ebb, John Kander
Tagged Assassins, Brandon Victor Dixon, Broadway, Carol Rosseg, Christian Dante White, Cody Ryan Wise, Colman Domingo, David Thompson, Derrick Cobey, Forrest McClendon, Fred Ebb, John Cullum, John Kander, Josh Breckenridge, Julius Thomas III, KendRick Jones, Richard Termine, Rodney Hicks, Sean Bradford, Sharon Washington, Susan Stroman, The Scottsboro Boys
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5 Great Musicals of the 1990s
This is a list of 5 of my favourite musicals of the 1990s. If you don’t know them – head straight to Amazon and pick up a cast recording! These are definitely shows that should be on your radar. 1. … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Musicals
Tagged Andrew Lloyd Webber, Assassins, Marie Christine, Maury Yeston, Michael John LaChiusa, Musicals, Passion, Stephen Sondheim, Sunset Boulevard, Titanic
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ASSASSINS on film?
Having been rather ill this week, I’ve had some time to think about the idea of a film version of Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins, which I discussed a lot with my favourite guy, Eric, in the many hours I couldn’t sleep … Continue reading
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Tagged Assassins, Movies, Musicals, Stephen Sondheim
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TITANIC vs RAGTIME…
Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s TITANIC features one of the best musical theatre scores of the 1990s – but so does Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s RAGTIME. Continue reading →