DID YOU KNOW...The 10 Most Interesting Message Board Topics of the Week, July 30- Aug. 5!
By: BWW Aug. 05, 2011
These days, in the new age of social media revolution, the best source of information is YOU. Each day, fans of BroadwayWorld post tens of thousands of comments on our multiple message boards (main and local), weighing in on the latest news, rumors, reviews, stars and more. Each week, we find a few stand-out threads - those that have sparked particularly interesting discussion that we've decided to shine a light on each week in our newest feature: DID YOU KNOW...The 10 Most Interesting Message Board Topics of the Week, brought to you by YOU!
Be sure to check back each week to see if YOUR thread made the Top 10 list!
The Top 10 from this week? Read on!
The Actual Drowsey Chaperone Marquee for Sale:
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What to see the classic real deal of the beloved show? Click here! How do you think the marquees of old compare to the newer ones being erected today? (Stated by Josh11)
What Original Show Props do You Have?
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Where do all of those hundreds of thousands of old props live from shows past? Any in your closet? Weigh in here! Yours just might be of some value! (Started by MattDean)
The Patti-Bernadette Face-Off
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They are two of Broadway's most celebrated personalities and iconic stars. Watch this hilarious mash-up to see the pair "in rivalry." (Started by adamgreer)
Show Doctors
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They are theater's best kep secret...most of the time. The "ghost wizards" who slip into rehearsals and cut, reimagine, insert and flip scripts into perfection. But how does one become such a Show Doctor? Read this continually active thread (ongoing now for months!) for more information. (Started by Inigomontoya)
Remembering Beauty and the Beast
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It was among the first of the Disney classics to make its mark on Broadway. Having played the Rialto from 1994 - 2007, this thread takes a look back at the best of Beauty and more. (Started by beautywickedlover)
Misconstrued Plots?
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Some of the best entertainment is the kind that takes us by surprise, and leaves plot points open to multiple interpretations. Are there any shows you can name that left you believing one thing and your friend something different? (Started by suttonfoster)
Favorite Set Designs
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We love to look at them, the big, expensive and colorful sets that light up a Broadway house. But how much does the set design of a show affect one's experience with the production? Share your thoughts here! (Started by Scott Briefer)
Abandoned Theatres
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In need of an abandoned theater or performance space to host an event, shoot a movie scene, or host a gathering? The readers of BroadwayWorld can help you out here! (Started by wheelsinmotion)
How Far Would You Travel to See Your Favorite Show?
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The ultimate question for the ultimate theater fan...just how much of a fan are YOU? (Started by David Leidholdt)
Famous Standbys & Understudies
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We have all had the experience of enjying the performance of an understudy moreso than the stars' itself. Glance through here for a great discussion about the famous #2s. (Started by WISHIHADATONY)
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