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		<title>How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2012/01/22/how-to-succeed-in-business-without-really-trying/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2012/01/22/how-to-succeed-in-business-without-really-trying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:53:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the time that Daniel Radcliffe was in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Will and I considered going many times and any number of things kept us from going. However, when word came that Darren Criss from Glee was coming into the show for three weeks we didn&#8217;t hesitate to order up tickets. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>War Horse</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/12/21/war-horse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When The Lion King debuted in the fall of 1997, Julie Taymor revolutionized Broadway with the use of puppetry in the show. Last spring puppetry moved to a new level on the New York stage with War Horse. In the show, which came to the U.S. from London, won 5 Tony Awards, including Best Play [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tony Awards 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/06/11/tony-awards-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 20:36:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tony Awards are tomorrow night and as usual I&#8217;ve got a few thoughts and predicitions about the night. There were some pleasant surprises in the nominations. I didn&#8217;t get to see The Scottsboro Boys because it closed far too fast on Broadway. Critically acclaimed, this show didn&#8217;t catch with audiences but the nominators remembered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Normal Heart</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/05/01/the-normal-heart/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 23:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LGBT Issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Kramer&#8217;s The Normal Heart debuted in 1985 at the Public Theatre. It just made its Broadway debut this past Wednesday night. It would be nice to say that the show has become dated&#8211;it takes place between July 1981 and May 1984. Unfortunately there are too many things that are in the same state 25 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>La Cage aux Folles</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/04/17/la-cage-aux-folles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so glad we made the decision to see La Cage aux Folles with Harvey Fierstein and Christopher Sieber. I see now what a wonderful show this can be when done right. We saw the 2004 revival and the show felt mediocre but had a couple of really good songs. While the current revival [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anything Goes</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/04/11/anything-goes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A classic revived beautifully is a wonderful thing and the just-opened Roundabout Theatre Company&#8217;s production of Anything Goes is exactly that. The company, led by Tony Winners Sutton Foster and Joel Grey, is outstanding in this highly polished, madcap comedy that is peppered with Cole Porter standards. I admit, when I first heard that Foster [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/04/03/spider-man-turn-off-the-dark/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 00:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark has played just over 100 preview performances. Even with that milestone past, the show came to a screeching halt five minutes or so before the end of today&#8217;s matinee. After a battle (which was less than fierce) Spider-Man set Arachne free with his kiss. I suspect we were supposed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priscilla Queen of the Desert</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/03/29/priscilla-queen-of-the-desert/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/03/29/priscilla-queen-of-the-desert/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Priscilla Queen of the Desert opened on Broadway last week following wild success in Sydney, London and Toronto. It&#8217;s easy to see why its been met with such good reviews&#8211;the show is a wildly good time with a good story and fabulous songs. The story, of course, comes courtesey of the 1994 Oscar winning film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Song Glory</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/03/03/one-song-glory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark was on The Late Show with David Letterman this past Tuesday night to perform &#8220;Rise Above.&#8221; Since I haven&#8217;t seen the show yet or heard any of the songs, I recorded it so I could check it out. Immeidatley afterwards I was left wondering if that was the best song [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Few Thoughts on Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/01/30/a-few-thoughts-on-spider-man-turn-off-the-dark/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/01/30/a-few-thoughts-on-spider-man-turn-off-the-dark/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:21:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a fun factoid from the JeffAndWill.com archives. I first blogged about Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark on February 24, 2009, which is the day the show was officially announced. At the time, previews were to begin at the Hilton Theatre (which has since undergone a name change to the Foxwoods Theatre) on January 16 2010 with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/01/02/women-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2011/01/02/women-on-the-verge-of-a-nervous-breakdown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 23:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Stokes Mitchell]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Laura Benanti]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Patti LuPone]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We kicked off the 2011 in an unexpected way. We were scheduled to see the Lincoln Center Theatre production of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown on January 16. However, LCT announced earlier this week that the show would close today, three weeks ahead of schedule. Luckily it was easy to exchange tickets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Revisiting “Next to Normal”</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/11/21/revisiting-next-to-normal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/11/21/revisiting-next-to-normal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year and a half ago we first saw Next to Normal, shortly after it arrived on Broadway. The original Broadway cast&#8211;Alice Ripley, J. Robert Spencer, Aaron Tevit, Jennifer Damiano, Adam Chanler-Berat and Louis Hobson&#8211;were stunning with Ripley having a career defining performance as bipolar mom Diana. This fall Ripley departed the Broadway company to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>York Theatre Company&#8217;s Musicals in Mufti presents &#8220;I Love My Wife&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/10/24/york-theatre-companys-musicals-in-mufti-presents-i-love-my-wife/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/10/24/york-theatre-companys-musicals-in-mufti-presents-i-love-my-wife/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 22:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Theatre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mufti: (pronounced MUFF&#8217; tee): &#8221;in street clothes; without the usual trappings&#8221; This afternoon we attended a performance of the 1977 musical I Love My Wife, which played this weekend as part of the York Theatre Company&#8217;s Musicals in Mufti series (musicals presented in a concert setting with minimal staging and actors with scripts&#8211;similar to what City [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everyday Rapture</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/06/13/everyday-rapture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 18:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We missed out on Sherie Rene Scott&#8217;s Everyday Rapture when it played the Second Stage Theatre last year. We&#8217;d wanted to see it because we love Sherie having seen her in shows like The Last Five Years, Aida and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. This is one more amazing performance for her resume and this time it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sondheim on Sondheim</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/06/06/sondheim-on-sondheim/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 22:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not only does Sondheim on Sondheim feature some of Stephen Sondheim&#8217;s most well known works, it also features songs that were cut from his hit shows. Add that to commentary and insight from the man himself culled from recent interviews and from historical archives and you&#8217;ve got a show that resembles something between a Sondheim [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Promises, Promises</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/05/23/promises-promises/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 06:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The revival of the 1968 Burt Bacharach/Hal David/Neil Simon musical Promises, Promises received mix reviews when it opened last month, but I found it to be a delightful afternoon&#8217;s entertainment. Not only does it boast the always wonderful Kristin Chenoweth, but also a tremendous star turn from former Will &#38; Grace co-star Sean Hayes. There&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>28 Days of Dance: Day 26 – &#8220;In The Heights&#8221; (2008)</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/26/28-days-of-dance-day-26-%e2%80%93-in-the-heights-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/26/28-days-of-dance-day-26-%e2%80%93-in-the-heights-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 09:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When In The Heights premiered on Broadway on Valentine&#8217;s Day 2008 it brought a fresh, young vibe to Broadway. It also brought some hot choreography from Andy Blankenbuehler, who won a Tony Award for his efforts. Here&#8217;s a clip from &#8220;The Club&#8221; number that shows off his skills. You&#8217;ll note a similarity in theme here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>28 Days of Dance: Day 25 – “Cats” at the Tonys (1983)</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/25/28-days-of-dance-day-25-%e2%80%93-%e2%80%9ccats%e2%80%9d-at-the-tonys-1983/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/25/28-days-of-dance-day-25-%e2%80%93-%e2%80%9ccats%e2%80%9d-at-the-tonys-1983/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This clip could get me in hot water because so many people things Cats is a joke. It was among the first musicals I saw in live and it stuck. I&#8217;ve always liked the &#8220;Jellical Songs for Jellical Cats&#8221; number and it&#8217;s got some pretty groovy cat dancing too. Here is the Original Broadway Cast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>28 Days of Dance: Day 24 – &#8220;West Side Story&#8221; at the Tonys (2009)</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/24/28-days-of-dance-day-24-%e2%80%93-west-side-story-at-the-tonys-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/24/28-days-of-dance-day-24-%e2%80%93-west-side-story-at-the-tonys-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The revival of West Side Story knew better than to mess around with a classic. They recreated Jerome Robbins&#8217; original choreography for the new production. Here&#8217;s the Broadway revival cast dancing up a storm from the 2009 Tony Awards.]]></description>
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		<title>28 Days of Dance: Day 23 – &#8220;Swing!&#8221; at the Tony Awards (2000)</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/23/28-days-of-dance-day-23-%e2%80%93-swing-at-the-tony-awards-2000/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/23/28-days-of-dance-day-23-%e2%80%93-swing-at-the-tony-awards-2000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Swing! opened on Broadway in November 1999 and ran for just over two years. It was a wonderful music and dance revue and Will and I loved it (and still miss this show becuase it was a go-to show for a good time). The production was nominated for six Tonys, including Best Musical as well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>28 Days of Dance: Day 22 – &#8220;Chicago&#8221; at the Tony Awards (1997)</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/22/28-days-of-dance-day-22-%e2%80%93-chicago-at-the-tony-awards-1997/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/22/28-days-of-dance-day-22-%e2%80%93-chicago-at-the-tony-awards-1997/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back when 28 Days of Dance started , I spent a few days looking at Bob Fosse. Today we get a variation on the Fosse theme. The original production of Chicago opened in May 1975 and was choreographed, co-written and directed by Fosse. It was nominated for 11 Tonys (won none) and ran for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>28 Days of Dance: Day 15 – &#8220;Simply Irresistible&#8221; from &#8220;Contact&#8221; (2000)</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/15/28-days-of-dance-day-15-%e2%80%93-simply-irresistible-from-contact-2000/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/15/28-days-of-dance-day-15-%e2%80%93-simply-irresistible-from-contact-2000/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:30:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Truly one of the most spectacular dances I&#8217;ve ever seen live is the &#8220;Simply Irresistible&#8221; sequence from the 2000 Susan Stroman dance musical Contact. The three stories that make up Contact are all excellent, but this particular piece sizzles with excitement. I&#8217;ve shown it before, but it&#8217;s worth seeing again as part of this dancing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Plays &amp; A Musical: Coming Soon</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/07/two-plays-a-musical-coming-soon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2010/02/07/two-plays-a-musical-coming-soon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We don&#8217;t often buy advanced tickets, but we hit some great deals on three gay-themed shows that we&#8217;re eager to see. Here&#8217;s what is on our itinerary. On February 21 we see The Temperamentals. This show ran off Broadway to much critical acclaim in 2009 and is returning in another off Broadway engagement this month. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ragtime</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/12/30/ragtime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This revival of Ragtime is a first for Will and I. It&#8217;s the first time we&#8217;ve seen a Broadway revival of a show that we also saw the original Broadway cast. Ragtime originally played the Ford Center for the Performing Arts (now known as the Hilton Theatre) from December 26, 1997 to January 16, 2000. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Little Night Music</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/12/27/a-little-night-music/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/12/27/a-little-night-music/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a sublime afternoon at the theatre. The revival of Stephen Sondheim/Hugh Wheeler musical A Little Night Music is about as perfect as a musical can get. This show, in its first revival since its 1973 premiere, has super star power casting with Catherine Zeta-Jones showing that her singing and dancing isn&#8217;t only for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;A Little Night Music&#8221; &amp; &#8220;Ragtime&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/12/11/a-little-night-music-ragtime/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/12/11/a-little-night-music-ragtime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of our holiday traditions is seeing a show or two. One of the hot tickets in town right now is the revival of Stephen Sondheim&#8217;s A Little Night Music. Catherine Zeta-Jones is making her Broadway debut and Angela Landsbury is back on stage after last season&#8217;s Tony winning turn in Blithe Spirit. We&#8217;ll see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Geek Out: Starlight Express</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/10/30/friday-geek-out-starlight-express/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/10/30/friday-geek-out-starlight-express/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 80s had some pretty crazy stuff going on. Andrew Lloyd Webber&#8217;s Starlight Express was one of the more bonkers attempts at a musical&#8230; and one that I love. The concept is pretty simple: it&#8217;s all a child&#8217;s dream about his toy train set coming to life and the ensuing race to see which train [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;On Stage with Next to Normal&#8221; at 92Y Tribeca</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/10/28/on-stage-with-next-to-normal-at-92y-tribeca/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/10/28/on-stage-with-next-to-normal-at-92y-tribeca/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight we got to join an intimate crowd at the 92Y Tribeca for &#8220;On Stage with Next to Normal,&#8221; a panel discussion with the Tony winning writers Tom Kitt (composer) and Brian Yorkey (Librettist, Lyricist), the show&#8217;s director Michael Greif and producer David Stone. The panel talked about the creation of the show from when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bye Bye Birdie</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/09/13/bye-bye-birdie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:45:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to believe a classic like Bye Bye Birdie has not been on Broadway since the original 1960 production closed in October 1961. Forty-eight years later it&#8217;s back, having just started previews this past Thursday ahead of an October 15 opening. The cast attracted us to this revival as much as the show itself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Song Writing By Committee on Twitter</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/08/23/song-writing-by-committee-on-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/08/23/song-writing-by-committee-on-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 15:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next to Normal (@N2NBroadway) continues to break new ground online. Back in May, I wrote about how the show was giving a complete performance on Twitter. After the performance was done, the cast and crew took questions from their Twitter followers and then reversed the roles and asked their followers a  bunch of questions. Now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Broadway in Bryant Park: &#8220;Next to Normal,&#8221; &#8220;Burn the Floor,&#8221; &#8220;Lion King&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/08/07/broadway-in-bryant-park-next-to-normal-burn-the-floor-lion-king/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/08/07/broadway-in-bryant-park-next-to-normal-burn-the-floor-lion-king/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:18:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was the first complete Broadway in Bryant Park I&#8217;ve seen this year. The line up was hard to pass up&#8230; Current favorites Next to Normal and Burn the Floor along with The Lion King and off Broadway fare from The Marvelous Wonderettes and The Fantasticks. Lots of video to share! There&#8217;s some Next to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy [tos]iversary</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/07/06/happy-tosiversary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:53:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend marked an important anniversary. July 5, 2008, [title of show] had its first Broadway preview at the Lyceum Theatre. Meanwhile, today is our own [tos]iversary because we caught the July 6 matinee performance. Of course, after that we were  hooked. To celebrate the [tos]iversary we&#8217;ve got two clips. First, the clip the show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Giving the Nation A New Syncopation: &#8220;Ragtime&#8221; Returns!</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/07/02/giving-the-nation-a-new-syncopation-ragtime-returns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/07/02/giving-the-nation-a-new-syncopation-ragtime-returns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ragtime is coming back to Broadway and I am psyched. This 1998 show deserved a lot more acclaim than it got back in the 1998-99 season. For the Tony Awards it was up against The Lion King. The lack of major Tony love, along with the collapse of its production house and the show&#8217;s sprawling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;August: Osage County&#8221; Disappointment</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/28/august-osage-county-disappointment/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/28/august-osage-county-disappointment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Admittedly we procrastinated seeing August: Osage County. At 3 1/2 hours it really couldn&#8217;t be done easily during the week. The show had been on our radar since it won the Pulitzer Prize and then the Tony Award last summer. July was the month we were going to go. On May 26 Phylicia Rashad joined [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suzie Blackwell and a bunch of nekid guys!!!</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/25/suzie-blackwell-and-a-bunch-of-nekid-guys/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/25/suzie-blackwell-and-a-bunch-of-nekid-guys/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff and I briefly considered attending  Broadway Bares this past weekend, but he was a little busy with that whole hockey thang. Thankfully, the indomitable Susan Blackwell [TOS] digs deep and goes behind the scenes of Broadway&#8217;s hottest benefit, showing us all sexy goodness we missed.]]></description>
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		<title>Hair</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/23/hair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 02:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I finally saw the Hair revival tonight. Sublime! That&#8217;s really the only word for it. I&#8217;ve seen the show three other times: a production done at the University of Alabama by its theatre department, the 25th anniversary tour when it stopped in Atlanta and a City Center Encores concert staging here in the city. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Tony Awards Recap</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/07/2009-tony-awards-recap/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/07/2009-tony-awards-recap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Billy Elliot walked away with the night winning 10 of its 15 nominations. I was hoping it would share more of the Tony wealth with Next to Normal, but at least N2N came out with 3 including Best Actress for Alice Ripley and for Best Score. And three awards does tie it with God of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Geek Out: 2009 Tony Awards #4 &#8211; Predicitions</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/05/friday-geek-out-2009-tony-awards-4-predicitions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/06/05/friday-geek-out-2009-tony-awards-4-predicitions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve made Tony Award predictions for years now, always trying to give my best shot at figuring out what the voters will go for in a given year. Some years I do great and some not so great, but I always come back for another round. It&#8217;s part of the geeky time of year that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Geek Out: 2009 Tony Awards #3 &#8211; Next to Normal</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/29/friday-geek-out-2009-tony-awards-3-next-to-normal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/29/friday-geek-out-2009-tony-awards-3-next-to-normal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 08:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve devoted a fair amount of space to Next to Normal over the past couple of months because it is one superb show. The Tony voters agreed with the audiences and the critics giving the show 11 nominations, making it the second most nominated show of the year. Among it&#8217;s nominations are Best Musical, Best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Geek Out: 2009 Tony Awards #2 &#8211; Hair</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/22/friday-geek-out-2009-tony-awards-2-hair/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/22/friday-geek-out-2009-tony-awards-2-hair/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 08:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The revival of Hair has been a long time coming to Broadway. In the decade we&#8217;ve lived in New York, this show has tried to come back a number of times: In 2001, City Center Encores! did the show and there was considerable talk about it going to Broadway (I saw this show and it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Tony Award Nominees: Random Thoughts.</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/05/2009-tony-award-nominees-random-thoughts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/05/2009-tony-award-nominees-random-thoughts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 16:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next To Normal</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/02/next-to-normal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/05/02/next-to-normal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 21:57:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.jeffandwill.com/?p=2872</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re always on the look out for an original musical (as in something not based on a book, play, movie, novel&#8230;etc.) and we&#8217;d had our eye on Next to Normal. We jumped to go see it though when Brian saw it not once, but twice, during his recent visit here. So, for this year&#8217;s anniversary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Every Little Step: The Journey of A Chorus Line</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/26/every-little-step-the-journey-of-a-chorus-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/26/every-little-step-the-journey-of-a-chorus-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 19:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regular readers know that I have a special place in my heart for A Chorus Line (I detailed most of that in a June 2007 post about seeing the Broadway revival). Now, a movie about A Chorus Line is out in limited release (opening in New York and Los Angeles last week). Every Little Step [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Next to Normal&#8221;&#8230; The Next Obsession?</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/19/next-to-normal-the-next-obsession/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/19/next-to-normal-the-next-obsession/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 12:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been seeing commercials for Next to Normal recently and haven&#8217;t understood them. But when Brian and MyGuytm were in town last week they saw it not once, but twice. They were completely blown away. The New York Times was too, writing this when the show opened this past Wednesday: &#8220;This brave, breathtaking musical, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9 to 5: The Musical</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/18/9-to-5-the-musical/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/18/9-to-5-the-musical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 00:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve been looking forward to 9 to 5: The Musical for a few months now and we finally got to see it this afternoon. The verdict: It&#8217;s a lot of fun&#8230; just like it&#8217;s motion picture counterpart. Dolly Parton crafted several new songs from the production and also dipped into her own music library (an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blithe Spirit</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/12/blithe-spirit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/04/12/blithe-spirit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We knew the show would be great with these names above the title: Angela Landsbury, Rupert Everett, Christine Ebersole and Jayne Atkinson. We were not disappointed. This revival of Noel Coward&#8217;s Blithe Spirit lived up to every expectation we had. This &#8220;improbable farce&#8221; has only been on Broadway twice before: its 1941-43 debut and a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Geek Out: Linda Eder &#8220;The Man Of La Mancha&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/03/13/friday-geek-out-linda-eder-the-man-of-la-mancha/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/03/13/friday-geek-out-linda-eder-the-man-of-la-mancha/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 08:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In September 1998 a special concert was held at Carnegie Hall. My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies gathered an array of leading ladies to sing some of Broadway&#8217;s greatest hits. This stunning concert was filmed for PBS as well as a CD and DVD release. In my opinion, Linda Eder gave the performance of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A $95 &#8220;9 to 5&#8243; deal!</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/03/02/a-95-9-to-5-deal/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/03/02/a-95-9-to-5-deal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then a truly good deal happens when a box office opens and I do love taking advantage of them. This morning 9 to 5: The Musical opened its box office at the Marquis and offered 2 tickets for the price of $95 between the hours of 9 to 5. That&#8217;s $47.50 per [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spider-Man&#8230; The Musical</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/02/24/spider-man-the-musical/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/02/24/spider-man-the-musical/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been rumored for a while, but today it became official. A Spider-Man musical is on the way. Titled Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is set to begin preview at the Hilton Theatre January 16, 2010 with opening night on February 18, 2010. Julie Taymor, director of The Lion King on Broadway and the film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Geek Out: You&#8217;re A Good Man, Charlie Brown</title>
		<link>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/02/20/friday-geek-out-youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown/</link>
		<comments>http://www.jeffandwill.com/2009/02/20/friday-geek-out-youre-a-good-man-charlie-brown/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re A Good Man, Charlie Brown started out as a record album in 1966. It was billed as an &#8220;Original Album Musical&#8221; for MGM&#8217;s Leo record label and featured 10 songs by Clark Gesner. The record was adapted into a stage musical, which debuted off-Broadway on March 7, 1967. The musicalization of the classic Peanuts [...]]]></description>
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