It’s Tony Awards season and that always puts me into a geeky mood since theatre is one of my very favorite things. This season has been a particularly good one too with some stunning productions on stage. It’s been quite a few years since I’ve seen, or at least wanted to see, many of the [...]
The 2009 Tony Award nominations came out this morning and it was a mixed bag for me. The great news: The excellent Billy Elliot nabbed 15 nominations, which ties it for The Producers for the most nominations received by a single show. Also, the amazing and moving Next to Normal racked up 11 (making it [...]
25Dec08
Billy Elliot: The Musical
We spent Christmas evening with Billy Elliot: The Musical. The show was everything the critics said it was (as in BRILLIANT) and it was the perfect topper to a lovely Christmas day. I loved the original Billy Elliot movie and have looked forward to this show since it opened in London in the spring of [...]
We’re seeing a few shows this month and I can’t wait. This Sunday, December 7, we see the Footloose / Rollerball combo that is Dance Dance Revolution. I’m not sure what to expect from this show, except I think it will be insanely fun (whether it’s good or bad fun remains to be seen). The [...]
25Apr08
Friday Geek Out: Dance
This is an odd Geek Out, but I feel it has been brewing for quite some time. It really became apparent as I started moving blog entires from the old blog into the new one, that I am pretty obsessed with dance. It’s an obsession I’ve had for quite some time. Zoom back to sixth [...]
20Aug07
Hooray for Billy!
This poster went up in Shubert Alley this week… I love the movie. I love the London Cast Recording. And now Billy Elliot: The Musical is destined for Broadway with previews beginning September 17, 2008.
