-
Join 46 other subscribers
-
Search Musical Cyberspace:
Musical Cyberspace Archives
Recent Comments
- Ron on The Saturday List: Ranking all Seven of Lerner and Loewe’s Broadway Musicals
- Ron on The Best CAMELOT Recording?
- David Fick on The Saturday List: Four Robot Musicals to Reprogramme Your Soul
- David on The Saturday List: Four Robot Musicals to Reprogramme Your Soul
- davidkenrick1912 on The Best CAMELOT Recording?
- Abe Burrows
- A Chorus Line
- Alan Jay Lerner
- Alan Menken
- A Little Night Music
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Angela Lansbury
- Arthur Laurents
- Audra McDonald
- Beauty and the Beast
- Ben Elton
- Broadway
- Cabaret
- Camelot
- Carousel
- Cast Recordings
- Chicago
- Cole Porter
- Commentary
- Company
- Disney
- Elton John
- Fiddler on the Roof
- Follies
- Frank Loesser
- Fred Ebb
- Frederick Loewe
- Glenn Slater
- Guys and Dolls
- Gypsy
- Haiku
- Hairspray
- Harold Prince
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- Into the Woods
- James Lapine
- Jeanine Tesori
- Jerry Herman
- Jesus Christ Superstar
- John Kander
- Jule Styne
- La Cage aux Folles
- Legally Blonde
- Leonard Bernstein
- Les Misérables
- Liza Minnelli
- Lorenz Hart
- Love Never Dies
- Maury Yeston
- Michael John LaChiusa
- Movies
- Musicals
- My Fair Lady
- Oklahoma!
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Passion
- Patti LuPone
- Promises Promises
- Ragtime
- RENT
- Richard Rodgers
- South Pacific
- Stephen Sondheim
- Sunday in the Park With George
- Sweeney Todd
- The King and I
- The Lion King
- The Phantom of the Opera
- The Sound of Music
- Tim Rice
- Tony Awards
- West End
- West Side Story
- Wicked
- YouTube
Categories
30 Day Challenges Animation Broadway Cast Recording Reviews Commentary Concept Albums Concerts Disney Forgotten Musicals Friday Fun Stuff General News International March Monikers Movies Musicals Newsflash Off Broadway Oscar Hammerstein II Photo Calls Regional Richard Rodgers Stephen Sondheim Television Theatremaking Theory and Practice The Saturday List Tony Awards Uncategorized West End YouTubeBlogroll
- 5th Judge
- Adrian's Blog
- All That Chat
- Andrew Keenan-Bolger's Blog
- Bugaboo Musings
- Dickie and Butch
- Finishing the Chat
- Follies Fixing
- In the Now
- Les Misérables
- Lorenz Hart
- Megan's Head
- Mission Musical Theatre
- New Musical Theatre
- Playbill
- Pony Roach Theatre Reviews
- Real Review
- Sarah Taylor Ellis
- Story Teller
- Trekkie Trading
- WordPress.com
- WordPress.org
- Writing Studio
Meta
Tag Archives: My Fair Lady
The Saturday List: Lights, Camera, Action! Ten Movie Musicals on the Way to the Silver Screen
Who doesn’t love a great movie musical? OK, there are loads of people who don’t. But I do, and it’s devastating when one doesn’t live up to its potential. On this week’s Saturday List, I’m taking a look at ten upcoming movie musicals to which I’m looking forward. Some of these are nowhere near opening day, but here’s hoping! Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Movies, The Saturday List
Tagged Alain Boublil, Alan Jay Lerner, Alan Menken, Anna Karenina, Arthur Schnitzler, Atonement, Audra McDonald, Bob Fosse, Bob Weinstein, Brad Pitt, Cameron Mackintosh, Cannes, Carey Mulligan, Cheyenne Jackson, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Cory Krueckeberg, Craig Zadan, Dan Stevens, Danny Boyle, David Hare, Disney, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Frederick Loewe, George Clooney, Harvey Weinstein, Hello Again, Howard Ashman, In the Heights, James Ponsoldt, Joe Wright, John Madden, Keira Knightly, Kenny Ortega, La Ronde, Lee Daniels, Les Misérables, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Madama Butterfly, Marc Klein, Martha Plimpton, Michael John LaChiusa, Miramax, Miss Saigon, My Fair Lady, Neil Meron, Newsies, Paula Wagner, Pippin, Pride and Prejudice, Quiara Alegria Hudes, Rex Harrison, Rob Marshall, Roger O. Hirson, Stephen Chbosky, Stephen Schwartz, T.R. Knight, The Blue Room, The Weinstein Company, Tim Rice, Tom Gustafson, Universal
Leave a comment
The Saturday List: 5 Cookin’ Musicals of the 1950s
What’s buzzin, cuzzins? This is a list of 5 of my favourite musicals of the 1950s.
Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged Abe Burrows, Alan Jay Lerner, Angela Lansbury, Arthur Laurents, Frank Loesser, Frederick Loewe, Guys and Dolls, Gypsy, Jule Styne, Julie Andrews, Leonard Bernstein, My Fair Lady, Sandy Wilson, Stephen Sondheim, The Boy Friend, Tim Rice, West Side Story
Leave a comment
Monday Meditation: I’m Over People Who Repeat Themselves (and Never Take the Time to Back Up What They’re Saying)
If you’re reading this post and you’re a fan of musical theatre, chances are that you belong to a message board or Facebook group about musical theatre. And you’ll know that in that group there is somebody whose threads are … Continue reading
Posted in Monday Meditation
Tagged BroadwayWorld, Finian's Rainbow, Follies, My Fair Lady, Shirley MacLaine, Stephen Sondheim
Leave a comment
30 Musicals in 30 Days: Your Latest Musical Obsession
Post a song from your latest musical obsession. It hasn’t been a very obsessive obsession and it’s pretty much over, but I have been listening to Brigadoon quite a bit lately, mainly – I admit – to figure out what … Continue reading
Posted in Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe, Fun Stuff, YouTube
Tagged Alan Jay Lerner, Brigadoon, Camelot, Frederick Loewe, My Fair Lady, YouTube
Leave a comment
LOVE NEVER DIES: Track by Track – Part 8
Part 8 of this track-by-track commentary of Love Never Dies deals with the start of Act 2, moving onto tracks 1-3 of the second disc of the the original cast recording. 1. “Entr’acte” Act II starts off with an energetic … Continue reading
Posted in Cast Recording Reviews, Commentary, Concept Albums, Musicals, West End
Tagged Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton, Camelot, Caryl Churchill, Cast Recordings, Commentary, Glenn Slater, Love Never Dies, Miss Saigon, Musicals, My Fair Lady, Sunset Boulevard, The Phantom of the Opera
Leave a comment
LOVE NEVER DIES: Track by Track – Part 1
I thought it might be interesting to share some thoughts about Love Never Dies (with book and lyrics by Glenn Slater and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, based on elements of The Phantom of Manhattan by Frederick Forsyth and an … Continue reading
Posted in Cast Recording Reviews, Commentary, Concept Albums, Musicals, West End
Tagged Alan Jay Lerner, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ben Elton, Camelot, Cast Recordings, Commentary, Frederick Forsyth, Frederick Loewe, Glenn Slater, Love Never Dies, Musicals, My Fair Lady, The Phantom of the Opera
1 Comment
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
Leave a comment
Musical Cyberspace 
Musical Comedy vs. Musical Play
Following my 2010 redux blog on “Genres of Musical Theatre“, I received a message from Hans Anders Elgvang, a regular visitor of this site, asking: ‘What are, in your opinion, the differences between the form categories musical comedy and musical … Continue reading →