Tag Archives: Rock of Ages

The Saturday List: Five Broadway-Bound Musicals That Never Made It

Posted on August 3, 2024 by David Fick

As musical theatre fans, we all know that not every promising show makes it to Broadway. Some musicals, despite having intriguing concepts, talented creators and even developmental productions, never quite manage to reach the Main Stem. This week’s “The Saturday List” dives into five such musicals – shows that had the potential to be Broadway hits but ultimately fell short. Join us as we explore the stories behind these ambitious productions and what kept them from making their Broadway bows. Continue reading →

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The Saturday List: Schoeman Smit’s Stupendous Showstoppers!

Posted on February 3, 2024 by David Fick

In today’s “Saturday List,” we fete the South African musical theatre performer Schoeman Smit as he celebrates another trip around the sun! Continue reading →

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Double Take December: ROCK OF AGES

Posted on December 5, 2011 by David Fick

It’s Double Take December at Musical Cyberspace! Every musical pretty much has something one likes and something one doesn’t in it. Today we’re looking at ROCK OF AGES! Continue reading →

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NEWSFLASH: ROCK OF AGES on the Silver Screen in June 2012

Posted on March 24, 2011 by David Fick

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 →

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NEWSFLASH: ROCK OF AGES Guinness Record Attempt

Posted on June 27, 2009 by David Fick

ROCK OF AGES, the jukebox musical featuring rock hits from the 1980s matched to a book by Chris D’Arienzo, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for Largest Air Guitar Ensemble. Continue reading →

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Rock of Ages

Posted on June 8, 2009 by David Fick

Rock of Ages: It took me a while to find this clip. At first, all there was to see was a multitude of clips showing how Bret Michaels walked upstage into a descending piece of scenery. As for the show … Continue reading →

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