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Tag Archives: Darren Criss
The Saturday List: Four Robot Musicals to Reprogramme Your Soul
After seeing MAYBE HAPPY ENDING on Broadway, I started thinking about robots in musicals – and why there are so few of them. This week’s Saturday List explores four rare shows where machines don’t suppress emotion, but reveal it, proving that even robots can sing with heart. Continue reading →
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Tagged Arnold Schwarzenegger, Blade Runner, Bob Carlton, Brian Holden, Darren Criss, Dusty Hughes, Ex Machina, Forbidden Planet, Fritz Lang, Hue Park, Joe Brooks, Joe Walker, Matt Lang, Maybe Happy Ending, Metropolis, Nick Lang, Return to the Forbidden Planet, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Wars, Starship, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, The Fifth Element, The Tempest, Wall-E, Will Aronson
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The Saturday List: A Space Race for Yuri’s Night!
April 12th is the International Day of Human Space Flight, the annual celebration of the first human space flight by Yuri Gagarin established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2011. As such, we’re going to get into the spirit of Yuri’s Night and list a veritable solar system of musicals – actually, just five – which take place in space or directly involve space travel. Continue reading →
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Tagged Barry Keating, Brian Holden, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, Darren Criss, Dr Frank-N-Furter, International Day of Human Space Flight, Joe Walker, Laika, Matt Lang, Miss Saigon, Nick Lang, Olivier Awards, Phineas and Ferb, Return to the Forbidden Planet, Richard O’Brien, Space Dogs, Star Trek, Starmites, Starship, Stuart Ross, The Baker’s Wife, THe Rocky Horror Show, Tony Awards, Vostok, Yuri Gagarin, Yuri’s Night
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The Saturday List: Which Loesser Offers More?
Frank Loesser’s legacy in musical theatre is nothing short of monumental, his creations being a testament to the power of wit, melody and drama. As we toast the man behind some of the most memorable scores ever to grace this best of all possible theatre districts, let’s rank his five Broadway shows. Continue reading →
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Tagged Abe Burrows, Adam Guettel, Alan Jay Lerner, Anderson Cooper, Anthony Perkins, Barbra Streisand, Brandon Thomas, Brigadoon, Burton Lane, Charley's Aunt, Craig Lucas, Daniel Radcliffe, Darren Criss, E.Y. Yip Harburg, Edna Ferber, Faith Prince, Finian's Rainbow, Frank Loesser, Frank Sinatra, Fred Saidy, Frederick Loewe, George Abbot, Giant, Greenwillow, Guys and Dolls, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Jack Weinstock, Jo Swerling, John Larroquette, Judy Garland, Laura Benanti, Lesser Samuels, Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick, Michelle Visage, Nathan Lane, Nick Jonas, obert Morse, Pleasures and Palaces, Pulitzer Prize, Ralph Macchio, Ray Bolger, Show Boat, Shuler Hensley, Stephen Sondheim, Stonewall, The Light in the Piazza, The Most Happy Fella, The Music Man, Tony Awards, Walter Cronkite, Where's Charley, Willie Gilbert
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The Saturday List: Top Tony Award Award-winning Roles – Ranked!
Want to win a Tony Award? Well, as with anything else in life, there are no guarantees – but if you play one of the roles featured in today’s Saturday List, your odds will improve considerably. Continue reading →
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Tagged Alan Cumming, Angela Lansbury, Audra McDonald, Ben Vereen, Bernadette Peters, Betty Buckley, Betty White, Cabaret, Carol Channing, Carousel, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Cynthia Erivo, Daniel Radcliffe, Darren Criss, Donna Murphy, Douglas Hodge, Eddie Redmayne, Ethel Merman, Etherl Merman, Ezio Pinza, Fantasia Barrino, Gayle Rankin, George Hearn, Gertrude Lawrence, Glynis Johns, Gypsy, Hello Dolly!, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Joel Grey, Jonathan Groff, Judi Dench, Katie Finneran, Kelli O'Hara, La Cage aux Folles, LaChanze, Lindsay Mendez, Marian Mercer, Mary Martin, Matthew Broderick, Musicals, Nathan Lane, Nick Jonas, Patina Miller, Patti LuPone, Paulo Szot, Pearl Baily, Pippin, Promises Promises, Robert Morse, South Pacific, Steven Skybell, The Color Purple, The King and I, Tony Awards, Tyne Daly, Zero Mostel
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NEWSFLASH: Nick Jonas to SUCCEED on Broadway
Nick Jonas will be appearing in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING for 5 months, through July 2012. Continue reading →
NEWSFLASH: Darren Criss to SUCCEED on Broadway
Darren Criss will take some time off GLEE to succeed Daniel Radcliffe in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. Continue reading →