Just So 1985 - Articles Page 23

Opened: December 3, 1985
Closing: December 08, 1985

Just So - 1985 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Jack Lawrence Theatre
359 W. 48th St. New York, NY

Based on the stories of Rudyard Kipling

How did the Elephant get his trunk?br



How did the Leopard get his spots?br



How did the Rhinoceros get his skin?brbr



In the "Just So Stories," Rudyard Kipling created a magical world as he told his daughter fables of the animal kingdom. In "Just So," George Stiles and Anthony Drewe ("Honk!") have created a new musical that weaves five of Mr. Kipling's most famous tales together into a fanciful lesson about personal courage, individuality and friendship.



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Just So - 1985 - Off-Broadway Articles Page 23

Molly Regan Keeps It In The Family: Her Journey to August: Osage County
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 24, 2008


In June, Molly Regan replaced Rondi Reed as August: Osage County's new Mattie Fae. It's not an easy feat for an actor to come into an ensemble in the middle of a run. Add into that replacing a lead actress in the year's Pulitzer, Tony AND Drama Desk winning play two days after that actress won a Tony for her performance. BroadwayWorld.com got a chance to catch up with her and chat about all things August.

Estelle Getty Dead At 84
by BWW News Desk - Jul 23, 2008


Estelle Getty of TV's 'The Golden Girls,' has died.

Farr Takes Up Residence in Flamingo Court at New World
by TJ Fitzgerald - Jul 6, 2008


Beloved TV M*A*S*H actor takes the stage in new comedy at New World Stages.

Music Center of LA Announces Dance At Music Center Series
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2008


The Music Center of Los Angeles County announces the sixth season of the Dance at the Music Center series. The season opens with the return of Miami City Ballet led by Artistic Director Edward Villella, performing the much anticipated, West Coast premiere of NIGHTSPOT a Twyla Tharp and Elvis Costello collaboration, October 24-26. Known for her innovation and creativity, Twyla Tharp has created some of the most memorable dances in modern repertory.

Recreating the Spider Woman: Chase, Diaz & Foster
by Jena Tesse Fox - Apr 8, 2008


Will Chase, Natascia Diaz and Hunter Foster talk about creating and recreating a new production of one of Kander and Ebb's darkest musicals.

CONTEST: Win Tickets for THE WEDDING SINGER in Baltimore!
by James Howard - Aug 24, 2007


Like, this contest is TOTALLY over! Sorry!

The Multiple Personalities of Stephen Lang
by Joseph F. Panarello - Aug 1, 2007


Stephen Lang, who gives not one but eight tour de force performances in 'Beyond Glory,' discusses his craft and the multiple personality disorders of actors.

Ted Neeley: Jesus….And So Much More!
by Pati Buehler - May 8, 2007


After talking with this 'gentleman' from Texas you soon find out his plate has been full of wonderful entertainment experiences and he's no where ready to slow up yet.

NY is the 'Fugue' State for Judith Ivey
by TJ Fitzgerald - Mar 23, 2007


Director/Actress Judith Ivey Talks about her latest project.

Marshall Heats Up The Stage in 'Brel'
by TJ Fitzgerald - Feb 19, 2007


Chanteuse Gay Marshall discusses her recent run in the revival of 'Jacques Brel is Alive and Well...'

Durang Durang: A Dialogue with the 'Adrift in Macao' Auteur
by Adrienne Onofri - Feb 19, 2007


Comic playwright Christopher Durang talks with BWW about musicals, politics, maturity, and the hits & misses of his career.

Going Geeky on 'Spring Awakening' Part 1
by Michael Gilboe - Dec 7, 2006


Broadway Bullet interview Stephen Spinella about 'Spring Awakening' and his career in this first installment of six interviews. Spinella also discusses 'Angels in America' and advice for actors.

Les Miserables: Do You Hear The People Belt?
by Michael Dale - Nov 26, 2006


Despite an exceptional ensemble of actors putting their own spins on the original 1985 John Caird/Trevor Nunn direction, for now and seemingly forever, there will be no revolutionary new interpretations of the Les Miserables experience

Barrowman Stars in Cast Album of Stiles and Drewe's Just So
by BWW News Desk - Jul 6, 2006


West End star John Barrowman (Putting It Together) and the Chichester Festival Theatre Cast can be heard in the world premiere cast recording of George Stiles and Anthony Drewe's Just So

WICKED Brews at Broward Center-Respects to Margaret Hamilton
by Beau Higgins - Feb 8, 2006


Margaret Hamilton in THE WIZARD OF OZ defined, forever, how a wicked witch looks and how she behaves. Her performance in the film is etched in our souls as surely as there are presidents etched on Mt. Rushmore

WICKED Brews at Broward Center-Respects to Margaret Hamilton
by Beau Higgins - Feb 7, 2006


Margaret Hamilton in THE WIZARD OF OZ defined, forever, how a wicked witch looks and how she behaves. Her performance in the film is etched in our souls as surely as there are presidents etched on Mt. Rushmore

Interview with Colm Wilkinson
by Robert Diamond - Dec 16, 2004


His is a career with many firsts, from being the first actor to don a Phantom's mask, to the original Jean Valjean, to the first albums of Evita and Jekyll & Hyde. Now, he's focusing on concerts, and his newest CD - Some of My Best Friends Are Songs.

Review of 'The Thing About Men'
by Adrienne Onofri - Sep 11, 2003


'The Thing About Men,' the new musical at the Promenade Theatre, is misnamed, as was the 1985 German film 'Men' ('Manner' in German) on which it's based.

Reviews of 'Avenue Q' and 'Big River'
by Adrienne Onofri - Aug 11, 2003


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What productions of Just So have there been?
Just So has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1985.

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