It’s been nearly four years since I last saw Rent live on stage. It was February 26, 2008, and I’d won the lottery for a seat in the front row. The performance was an incredible way to wrap up seeing the show on Broadway (it ended it’s run September 7, 2008 after 5,139 performances over [...]
19Jan12
“Rent” at New World Stages
3Mar11
One Song Glory
Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark was on The Late Show with David Letterman this past Tuesday night to perform “Rise Above.” Since I haven’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 [...]
1Mar11
“Rent” Returns!
I’m excited about this. I haven’t seen Rent on stage since February 26, 2008. While the filmed final performance is good, seeing it live again will be so much better. Welcome back, Rent. See you in a few months.
Mia Michaels is always incredible. This number from So You Think You Can Dance Canada is one of her most extraordinary. This is the Season 3 top 12 performing to “Will I?” form the Original Broadway Cast recording of Rent //via Playbill.com//
“I was so tired of being my own fortress.” – Tom Smith I picked up Admit One because of this line from its blurb: “Months later, while Tom serves as reluctant assistant director for his school’s production of Rent, he fears that the show’s same-sex love angle will somehow out him.” Of course the word [...]
It’s been a great DVD month as I picked up copies of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-A-Long Blog and Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway. Both DVD’s are perfect for a cold winter’s night watching. The Dr. Horrible DVD has been out for a couple months and I finally got around to picking it up from Amazon (where [...]
26Dec08
Friday Geek Out: Top 10 of 2008
It’s a special year-end Geek Out post. Rather than compiling specific movie, music, book or [insert topic here] list, I decided to do the top 10 from all aspects this year. Here we go… 1) My husband, Will: We celebrated 13 years together and 11 years of marriage in 2008 and it’s awesome (of course). [...]
