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Tag Archives: La Cage aux Folles
Monday Meditation: I’m Over the Closing Night Blues
Some thoughts on closing nights, following the shuttering of THE VISIT. Continue reading
Posted in Monday Meditation
Tagged Follies, Fred Ebb, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Graciela Daniele, Jerome Robbins, John Kander, La Cage aux Folles, Peter Gennaro, Revisals, Revivals, Shirley MacLaine, Terrence McNally, The Color Purple, The Phantom of the Opera, The Visit, Tony Awards, West Side Story, Wicked
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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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Musical Theatre Sunday School: THE BOY FRIEND Readathon Part 1
Sundays at Musical Cyberspace are a time to have a look at musicals in more depth. This month, we are going to have a readathon of the libretto of THE BOY FRIEND by Sandy Wilson. Continue reading
Posted in Musical Theatre Sunday School
Tagged A Little Night Music, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Carousel, Catch Me If You Can, Dogfight, Follies, Journey's End, La Cage aux Folles, Mamma Mia!, Noël Coward, Oklahoma!, Readathon, Sandy Wilson, Stephen Sondheim, The Boy Friend, The Drowsy Chaperone, Vida Hope, We Will Rock You, YouTube
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1 to 5 Musical Theatre Month: Keep it Gay!
Every day this December, Musical Cyberspace chooses 5 musicals linked by a common theme and ranks them from best to worst. The link for today’s five musicals is gay characters. Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff
Tagged 1 to 5 Musical Theatre Month, Billy Elliot, La Cage aux Folles, LGBT, Mick Jagger, Patience, RENT, Smash, The Book of Mormon, [title of show]
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RIP Arthur Laurents
Playwright, director and screenwriter Arthur Laurents passed away today. Musical theatre fans will remember him for writing the books of West Side Story, Gypsy, Hallelujah Baby! and La Cage aux Folles and for directing, in particular, the most recent revivals … Continue reading
Posted in Arthur Laurents, Obituaries
Tagged Arthur Laurents, Gypsy, Hallalujah Baby!, La Cage aux Folles, Obituaries, West Side Story
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NEWSFLASH: No more Tambor in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
While it’s relatively the big news is that there are new principles in Broadway’s current revival of La Cage aux Folles, including Harvey Fierstein, whose tweets leading up to his first performance were majorly entertaining, as Albin, it’s perhaps even … Continue reading
Posted in Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Herman
Tagged Harvey Fierstein, Jeffrey Tambor, Jerry Herman, La Cage aux Folles
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2010 Drama Desk Awards
The Drama Desk Awards were presented last night in a ceremony hosted by Patti LuPone. Memphis won 4 awards, including Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Actress in a Musical (Montego Glover tied with Catherine Zeta-Jones), Outstanding Music and Orchestrations. La Cage aux … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Musicals, Off Broadway, Tony Awards
Tagged A Little Night Music, Acme Sound Partners, Alex Timbers, American Idiot, Basil Twist, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Christopher Fitzgerald, Daryl Waters, David Bryan, Douglas Hodge, Drama Desk Awards, Everyday Rapture, Finian's Rainbow, Fred Ebb, John Kander, Julian Crouch, Katie Finneran, La Cage aux Folles, Matthew Wright, Memphis, Michael Mayer, Montego Glover, Patti LuPone, Phelim McDermott, Promises Promises, Ragtime, Sondheim on Sondheim, The Addams Family, The Scottsboro Boys, Tony Awards, Twyla Tharp, Yank!
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VIDEO: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway
One of the most highly anticipated revivals of the season, Jerry Herman and Harvey Fierstein’s La Cage aux Folles has been running for a week. Time to have a look at a few clips from the show, I think. Now, … Continue reading
Posted in Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Herman
Tagged George Hearn, Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Herman, La Cage aux Folles, Mike Nichols, The Birdcage, YouTube
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OPENING NIGHT: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway
The new Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles, the second we’ve seen in the past decade, officially opens tonight on Broadway at the Longacre Theatre. With a book by Harvey Fierstein and music by Jerry Herman, the show tells … Continue reading
Posted in Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Herman
Tagged A.J. Shively, Bill Nolte, Broadway, Caitlin Mundth, Cheryl Stern, Chris Hoch, Christine Andreas, Christophe Caballero, Dale Hensley, David Nathan Perlow, Douglas Hodge, Elena Shaddow, Fred Applegate, Harvey Fierstein, Heather Lindell, Jerry Herman, Joan Marcus, Kelsey Grammar, La Cage aux Folles, Logan Keslar, Lynne Page, Nicholas Cunningham, Nick Adams, Robin de Jesús, Sean A. Carmon, Sean Patrick Doyle, Terry Johnson, Terry Lavell, Todd Lattimore, Tony Awards, Veanne Cox
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PHOTOS: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES on Broadway
Have a look at the the current Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles, captured here in a series of photographs by Joan Marcus. Kelsey Grammer and Douglas Hodge lead the cast of this revival as as Georges and Albin … Continue reading
Posted in Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Herman
Tagged A.J. Shively, Arthur Laurents, Bill Nolte, Caitlin Mundth, Cheryl Stern, Chris Hoch, Christine Andreas, Christophe Caballero, Dale Hensley, David Nathan Perlow, Douglas Hodge, Elena Shaddow, Fred Applegate, Harvey Fierstein, Heather Lindell, Jerry Herman, Joan Marcus, Kelsey Grammar, La Cage aux Folles, Logan Keslar, Lynne Page, Nicholas Cunningham, Nick Adams, Robin de Jesús, Sean A. Carmon, Sean Patrick Doyle, Sunday in the Park With George, Terry Johnson, Terry Lavell, The Turning Point, Todd Lattimore, Tony Awards, Veanne Cox
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