Fun Home movie idea Jun 25
2018, 05:24:09 PM
Do you think the musical would be adapted before a "straight" version of the graphic novel? Either way, I like the Persepolis idea.
What's wrong with Broadway? May 12
2018, 06:46:21 PM
I think the author of the piece is bemoaning that he's not the young stud he was 40 years ago.
King Kong Artwork Apr 27
2018, 04:52:06 PM
These are awesome (and so are the early sketches). I especially like the one where the title is kong's fangs - creative use of text.
"In 1991, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest, Aspects of Love was in trouble. The show was an intimate salon opera overproduced in epic proportions in the West End and Broadway, because, well, that was what you did with Lloyd Webber shows (Cats and Phantom of the Opera). Drabinsky brought it to Phillips and the Citadel. The road show was failing – smothering in its own unwieldy bulk. It took 16 trucks to carry it from town to town.
tourboi said: "Did anyone see it? I've been curious about it and trying to find some photos online to no avail. I have heard it was restaged by Robin Phillip's and I think it launched (or at least played early on) in Toronto....?
Actually, it launched at the Citadel in Edmonton when Robin Phillips was artistic director. A friend of mine was one of the stage managers - she was staying at my house. I got daily reports on rehearsals. She was constant
Ya got me. In my defence, it isn't April 1st yet in my time zone.
Bernadette and Victor on The View Mar 13
2018, 03:12:48 PM
They were both so adorable. It seems to me the two stills they showed of shows Victor was in were mislabeled - maybe switched. Sweeney Todd did not look at all like Sweeney Todd and I forget what the other one was. Did anyone catch it?
Grosses? Feb 26
2018, 04:11:32 PM
Strange how we get addicted to our rituals. I've been refreshing my screen every 15 seconds.
I have programs from the Citadel run of Hadestown. I only discovered today that I had a bunch of pm's from folks who wanted them (I didn't have email notification checked in my personal preferences), so if you pm'd me, I replied to you today. If anyone else wants one, pm me with your zip or postal code and I'll let you know what postage will cost.
What source material would never work as a musical? Dec 19
2017, 04:06:19 PM
Comic Sans! (The first musical based on a font)
Time Magazine's... Dec 9
2017, 01:22:18 PM
I guess theatre only happens in New York.
Genre of Annie Nov 25
2017, 09:48:26 PM
I can tell this is going to be my new favorite thread.
What source material would never work as a musical? Dec 19
2017, 04:06:19 PM
