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Tag Archives: Dreamgirls
March Monikers: “The Firing of Jimmy”
March 2022 at Musical Cyberspace is all about songs with people’s names in the title. Today we take a look at “The Firing of Jimmy.” Continue reading
Posted in 30 Day Challenges, March Monikers
Tagged Anika Noni Rose, Dreamgirls, Eddie Murphy, Henry Krieger, Tom Eyen
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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
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THE SATURDAY LIST: Musical Theatre Related Things that Get Me Excited
It’s time for another “Saturday List” and today I thought I would share some musical theatre related things that get me excited. Let’s jump right in, shall we? Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged A Chirstmas Story, A Family Affair, Angela Lansbury, Audra McDonald, Benj Pasek, Bernarda Alba, BroadwayWorld, BroadwayWorld South Africa, Carrie Underwood, Chicago, Christian Borle, Dogfight, Dreamgirls, Edges, Grease, Hello Again, Into the Woods, iTunes, James and the Giant Peach, Justin Paul, Laura Benanti, Lucky Stiff, Marie Chrisine, Michael John LaChiusa, Nine, Opera News, Oscars, Peter Pan, Rob Ashford, Roland Perold, Shirley MacLaine, The Last Five Years, The Music Man, The Snow Queen, The Sound of Music, The Wild Party, You Bet Your Life!, YouTube
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The Saturday List: Favourite Songs from 1980s Musicals
Choosing ten favourite songs from 1980s musicals was considerably easier than choosing songs for similar lists from the 1960s and 1970s. There just weren’t as many great shows with great scores in the 1980s. Ranking the songs is another story. Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged Alain Boublil, Alan Menken, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Arthur Laurents, Aspects of Love, Baby, Cats, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Dreamgirls, Elaine Paige, George Hearn, Griffith Frank, Harold Prince, Howard Ashman, Into the Woods, Jerry Herman, John Kander. Fred Ebb, Julia Murney, La Cage aux Folles, Lea Salonga, Les Misérables, Little Shop of Horrors, Liza Minnelli, Merrily We Roll Along, Miss Saigon, Nine, Raul Julia, Starlight Express, Stephen Sondheim, Sunday in the Park With George, The Fantasticks, The Phantom of the Opera, The Rink, Woman of the Year, YouTube
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A Chain of Musicals: HAIRSPRAY
In January, Musical Cyberspace is going to work through a chain of musicals. This is how it works: each day I will discuss, in brief, a musical linked to the previous day’s musical by some kind of common ground. It … Continue reading
Posted in Marc Shaiman, Mark O' Donnell, Scott Wittman, Thomas Meehan
Tagged Dreamgirls, Hairspray, Marc Shaiman, Mark O'Donnell, Scott Wittman, Thomas Meehan
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A Chain of Musicals: DREAMGIRLS
In January, Musical Cyberspace is going to work through a chain of musicals. This is how it works: each day I will discuss, in brief, a musical linked to the previous day’s musical by some kind of common ground. It … Continue reading
Musical Theatre Haiku Month: DREAMGIRLS
Dreamgirls He steps on her heart, She, with her Dreams and wishes; Changing is the key. Want to write your own Dreamgirls haiku? Head to the comment box and give it a try!
Posted in Fun Stuff, Henry Krieger, Tom Eyen
Tagged Broadway, Dreamgirls, Haiku, Henry Krieger, Musicals, Tom Eyen
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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
Posted in Fun Stuff, Henry Krieger, Tom Eyen, YouTube
Tagged A Chorus Line, Dreamgirls, Henry Krieger, Michael Bennett, Tom Eyen, YouTube
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BABY IT’S YOU: a New Biographical Jukebox Musical
Playbill Baby It’s You is a new musical, which tells the story of how a housewife from New Jersey discovered The Shirelles in the 1960s and subsequently established a record label to showcase new in the pop music industry. The … Continue reading
Posted in Musicals
Tagged Baby It's You, Dionne Warwick, Dreamgirls, Florence Greenberg, Jersey Boys, Musicals, The Shirelles
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