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Tag Archives: Hairspray
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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NEWSFLASH: ROCK OF AGES on the Silver Screen in June 2012
We’ve known for some time that Rock of Ages will become a movie musical under the direction of Adam Shankman, who said the following about the way he wants to cast the film: “I’m thinking big, and absolutely am going … Continue reading
Posted in Chris D'Arienzo
Tagged Adam Shankman, Alec Baldwin, Chris D'Arienzo, Hairspray, Julianne Hough, Justin Theroux, Mary J. Blige, Rock of Ages, Tom Cruise
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Charlie Chaplin in the LIMELIGHT Once More
Limelight, the new musical based on the life story of Charlie Chaplin, opens at La Jolla Playhouse tonight for a run through 17 October. The show has music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis, with a book by Curtis and Broadway … Continue reading
Posted in Musicals, Regional
Tagged Aaron Acosta, Alyssa Marie, Annie, Ashley Brown, Ben Liebert, Brooke Sunny Moriber, Carly Nykanen, Charlie Chaplin, Christopher Curtis, Courtney Corey, Eddie Korbich, Hairspray, Jake Schwenke, Jenn Colella, Jennifer Noble, Jessica Reiner-Harris, Justin Michael Duval, Kürt Norby, Kirsten Scott, La Jolla Playhouse, Limelight, LJ Benet, Matthew Patrick Davis, Matthew Scott, Michael Unger, Robert McClure, Roland Rusinek, Ron Orbach, Sara Edwards, The Producers, Thomas Meehan, Warren Carlyle
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Longest Running Broadway Musicals
This is the list as it stands at present, with the shows that have moved up the list since last October in green. 1. The Phantom of the Opera – 9179 performances, still running 2. Cats – 7485 performances 3. … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Musicals
Tagged 42nd Street, A Chorus Line, Avenue Q, Beauty and the Beast, Broadway, Cats, Chicago, Fiddler on the Roof, Grease, Hairspray, Hello Dolly!, Les Misérables, Mamma Mia!, Miss Saigon, Musicals, My Fair Lady, Oh! Calcutta!, RENT, The Lion King, The Phantom of the Opera, The Producers, Wicked
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More HAIRSPRAY 2 News
Marc Shaiman was interviewed on MTV and spilled some new details about Hairspray 2, the movie musical sequel to Hairspray that is aiming for a July 2010 release: Scott (Wittman) and I are certainly on board. John Waters wrote a … Continue reading
HAIRSPRAY Sequel Outline
Adam Shankman has revealed a possible outline for Hairspray 2, the proposed sequel to the recent hit film musical based on the Broadway show Hairspray. With the view of a July 2010 release, the John Waters penned outline takes Tracy … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Musicals
Tagged Adam Shankman, Hairspray, Hairspray 2, John Waters, Nikki Blonsky, Zac Efron
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CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY: the Musical
Roald Dahl’s most popular novel is making its way to the musical stage. Word is that Warner Brothers Theatre Ventures has its eye on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as a potential directorial vehicle for Sam Mendes, having hired David … Continue reading →