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A Catered Affair
Category: Theatre | tagged A Catered Affair, Broadway, musical, video
We finally saw A Catered Affair this afternoon. It’s been on our list of shows to see since it opened in April and it advanced to the top of the list a couple weeks ago when it was announced that it would close at the end of July. The show never quite caught on at [...]
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[title of show] Ticketganza
Category: New York, Theatre | tagged Broadway, musical, [title of show]
We’ve been following the [title of show] quest to get into a Broadway theatre for a couple months now via the [title of show] show that airs on YouTube (You can catch all the episodes on the new [tos] website, they are soooo funny).
The show celebrated their Broadway arrival this afternoon as the Lyceum Theatre [...]
Suddenly Everyone Bursts into Song
glumbert - Food Court Musical
I would love to see this happen in person sometime. The world needs more singing and dancing, don’t you think?
[via Soliloqueer]
2008 Tony Predicitions
It’s been a great Broadway season. We’ve saw more shows this season than in the past couple because there was so much great stuff to see. Tonight’s Tony Awards should be very exciting to watch.
Yes, there are production numbers from the eight nominated musicals: Passing Strange, In the Heights, Xanadu, Cry-Baby, Grease, Gypsy, South Pacific [...]
Hockey The Musical! Makes New York Times
It’s great to see a project keep advancing… Hockey The Musical!, which I’ve written about several times before (just click on the tag above to find the other entries) was featured in today’s New York Times with an article about the show’s trip to Toronto to be in the Fringe Festival. You can check out [...]
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Friday Geek Out: Falsettos
Falsettos, written by William Finn and James Lapine, hit Broadway in the Spring of 1992. Falsettos is composed of two one-act shows that had previously run off-Broadway—March of the Falsettos and Falsettoland. The show covers two years, 1979 in the first act and 1981 in the second, in the lives of a group of friends: [...]
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Big Bucks Required to See Harry Potter Blind Horses
Tickets for this fall’s staging of Equus starring Harry Potter’s Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths (he plays Harry’s uncle in the films) went on sale recently. I’m stunned at the top ticket price of $116.50. Even the cost to sit in the top/back of theatre is $61.50.
I realize this is a limited run (September through [...]
In The Heights Scores 13 Tony Nominations!
We loved In the Heights when we first saw it back on Valentine’s Day weekend. It is wonderful to see that in this morning’s 2008 Tony Awards Nomination announcement that the show picked up the most nominations with 13.
In the Heights (pictured at left) competes for Best Musical against Cry-Baby, Xanadu and Passing Strange. In [...]
Cry-Baby
We took in the last of our annivesary week shows this afternoon. We thought we were going to see A Catered Affair, but it wasn’t on tkts yesterday so we picked up Cry-Baby tickets instead. Since this is the latest musical based on a John Waters film it was on our list of shows to [...]
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Gypsy
As part of our anniversary week of shows, this afternoon we took in the latest revival of Gypsy starring Patti LuPone, Laura Benanti and Boyd Gaines. It was an excellent way to spend the afternoon. As Will put it during intermission, this show is “pretty f***ing brilliant!”
This is our second Gypsy since we came to [...]
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