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Tag Archives: Titanic
THE SATURDAY LIST: My Favourite TITANIC Songs
People often ask what one’s favourite song from a show is. When it comes to Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s TITANIC, this is a really difficult topic because so much of the score is wonderful, so I’ll cheat a little and answer it this way… Continue reading
TITANIC vs RAGTIME…
Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s TITANIC features one of the best musical theatre scores of the 1990s – but so does Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s RAGTIME. Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Theatremaking
Tagged Annie Get Your Gun, Assassins, Audra McDonald, Bloomer Girl, Carousel, Floyd Colins, Floyd Collins, Les Misérables, Lynn Ahrens, Maury Yeston, Oklahoma!, Parade, Peter Stone, Ragtime, Stephen Flaherty, Sweeney Todd, Terrence McNally, The Phantom of the Opera, Titanic
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TITANIC Lyrics: Some Thoughts
Although I’m a fan of the show, Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s TITANIC has its critics. One of the most common criticisms I’ve heard in regard to the show has to do with its lyrics. So I thought I’d give the cast album another listen with this particular focus at an entry point. Continue reading
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Tagged Maury Yeston, Musicals, Peter Stone, Titanic
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The Saturday List: Favourite Songs from 1990s Musicals
The 1990s. The next decade to be the subject of a Saturday List. Continue reading
Posted in The Saturday List
Tagged A New Brain, Aida, Alan Menken, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Assassins, Beauty and the Beast, Cameron Mackintosh, Elton John, Genn Close, Hello Again, Howard Ashman, Jonathan Larson, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Liza Minnelli, Marie Christine, Martin Guerre, Maury Yeston, Parade, Passion, Patti LuPone, Ragtime, RENT, Songs for a New World, Sunset Boulevard, The Life, The Lion King, The Secret Garden, Tim Rice, Titanic, Whistle Down the Wind, YouTube
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A TITANIC Centennial Concert
Next year will mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. How about a concert of the musical to commemorate the event? Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff
Tagged Company, Les Misérables, Maury Yeston, Peter Stone, Titanic
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Musical Notes: 19 May 2010
Index Paradise Found at the Menier Chocolate Factory … p.2 Charles Strouse in Hospital … p.3 Reading of Alyss Cancelled … p.3 New Mamma Mia! Website Launched … p.3
Posted in Broadway, Classical Music, General News, Musicals, Off Broadway, Readings, Tours, West End
Tagged A.J. Shively, Adam Gwon, Alice in Wonderland, Alma Cuervo, Alyss, Amanda Kloots-Larsen, Annie, Autumn Hurlbert, Bailey Hanks, Bernice Bobs Her Hair, Blair Ross, Blake Whyte, Brian O'Brien, Broadway, Bye Bye Birdie, Cady Huffman, Carey Anderson, Casey Tuma, Charles Strouse, Daniel Marcus, Demi Fragale, Don Stephenson, Eamon Foley, Ellen Fitzhugh, Emily Loesser, Erin Mackey, F. Scott Fitzgerald, George Lee Andrews, Harold Prince, Henry Stram, Herndon Lackey, Irish Repertory Theatre, Jennifer Piech, Jim Poulos, Joe Calarco, Johann Strauss II, John Hickok, John Jellison, John McMartin, Jonathan Tunick, Judy Kaye, Julia Jordan, Kate Baldwin, Kevin Carolan, Lacey Kohl, Lindsay Nicole Chambers, Mamma Mia!, Mandy Patinkin, Marilyn Michaels, Mark Wilk, Martin Moran, Martin van Treuren, Matthew Hamel, Maury Yeston, Menier Chocolate Factory, Michael Mulheren, Morgan Karr, Musicals, Nancy Opel, Olli Haaskivi, Pamela Winslow Kashani, Paradise Found, Patrick Wetzel, Peter Stone, Phoebe Strole, Readings, Richard Nelson, Rick Hilsabeck, Robert Petkoff, Shuler Hensley, Susan Stroman, Tim Jerome, Titanic, West End, Zachary Prince
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NEWSFLASH: Cast for a TITANIC Benefit
The casting for the June 21st benefit performance of TITANIC, Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s award-winning musical about the 1912 maritime tragedy, is coming together. Continue reading
Posted in Newsflash
Tagged Alma Cuervo, Autumn Hurlbert, Bailey Hanks, Blair Ross, Brian O'Brien, Don Stephenson, Eamon Foley, Emily Loesser, Henry Stram, Jennifer Piech, John Hickok, John Jellison, Martin Moran, Matthew Hamel, Maury Yeston, Michael Mulheren, New York Society for Ethical Culture, Patrick Wetzel, Peter Stone, Rick Hilsabeck, Robert Petkoff, Tim Jerome, Titanic
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LOVE NEVER DIES: Track by Track – Part 2
Part 2 of this track-by-track commentary deals with our first exposure to Coney Island and its wonders – Tracks 4-5 on the original cast album of Love Never Dies. 4. “Heaven By The Sea” So after all the moody atmosphere … Continue reading
New NINE to Include Film Songs
The Westchester Broadway Theatre will present a new production of Nine, starring Robert Cuccioli as Guido with Jonathan Stahl taking the seemingly inseparable director-choreographer task of staging the show. What’s the real news? Well, the website says that one or … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, Movies, Musicals
Tagged Maury Yeston, Movies, Musicals, Nine, Titanic
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TITANIC: the Broadway Musical vs the Blockbuster Movie
In 1997, two different versions of the “Titanic” story were told in two different styles in two different mediums. The film a fictional love story set against the backdrop of the ill-fated ship of dreams, while the musical used the stories of the real life Titanic passengers as a basis for its tale.
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