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Tag Archives: Musicals
THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG
The Princess and the Frog represents Disney’s return to their filmmaking roots – the animated musical. We’ve already had a teaser trailer: A trailer: And a sneak peak: And I think all look very promising indeed. It’s obviously not a … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Disney, Movies, Musicals
Tagged A Bug's Life, Animation, Beauty and the Beast, Cars, Disney, Enchanted, James and the Giant Peach, Monsters Inc, Movies, Musicals, Pixar, Randy Newman, Sarah McLachlan, Shrek, The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Frog, Toy Story, Toy Story 2
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New FELA! Producers
Fela! has added a few new producers to the mix: Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Jay-Z. Super news for the musical that opens next week, and which promises to take audiences on a fascinating trip through the life story … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Musicals
Tagged Broadway, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, Fela!, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jay-Z, Musicals, Will Smith
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RAGTIME Broadway Revival Reviews
Here is a summary of the reviews for the Ragtime revival on Broadway…. Raves David Rooney at Variety: The 1997 musical not only feels trenchant and timely, but its multistrand story is delivered with fresh clarity and emotional immediacy in … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Musicals, Review Roundup
Tagged Broadway, Lynn Ahrens, Musicals, Ragtime, Review Roundup, Stephen Flaherty, Terrence McNally
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AMERICAN IDIOT Broadway Bound
Playbill is reporting that American Idiot is Broadway bound, but that no timeline for a production has been established yet. Interesting pictures with the article too…. Hands up who wants to see John Gallagher Jr and Tony Vincent making out … Continue reading
NEWSFLASH: SHREK Coming to London
Shrek, the monsterous musical adaptation of the DreamWorks film franchise, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, has its sights set on London. This would be the next step in “montetizing” – the fancy term … Continue reading
Posted in David Lindsay-Abaire, Jeanine Tesori
Tagged David Lindsay-Abaire, Dreamworks, Jeanine Tesori, Musicals, Shrek, Sister Act
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LOSERVILLE hits the WEST END
Now here is a musical that sounds pretty interesting. Inspired by Son Of Dork’s album Welcome to Loserville album, the show is about 17-year old geek and loser, Michael Dork, who is always being on by his classmates – until … Continue reading
Posted in Musicals, West End
Tagged Elliot David, James Bourne, Loserville, Musicals, Son of Dork, Welcome to Loserville, West End
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A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Press Event
Playbill has up a series of photos from an event during which the cast and creative team of the revival of A Little Night Music was introduced to the press. Here is a shot of the company (the individual pictures … Continue reading
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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“Conceiving THE KID”: Preview and Discussion
A preview of some material from The New Group’s The Kid, a new musical by Jack Lechner (lyrics), Andy Monroe (music) and Michael Zam (book) will be presented as a part of a discussion entitled “Conceiving The Kid: Adapting A … Continue reading →