All About Musicals

Just a note to everyone: I’ll be out of town all week, but I’ll be back with musical-oriented updates as soon as I can!

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You’ve been waiting for it– Elle Woods, Ms. Legally Blonde herself, has come to Broadway. Here’s your chance to sneak a peek at this brand new Broadway musical!
The cast of Legally Blonde, the new Broadway musical, will be featured on NBC’s “The Today Show” on April 27th. They will be performing two numbers, “What You […]

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Mel Brooks’ musical The Producers played its last performance on April 22nd, just three days after its sixth anniversary on Broadway (April 19, 2001).
The Producers has been a record-breaking musical, winning 12 Tony Awards– the largest number of Tony Awards ever awarded to a Broadway show so far!
Since 2001, it has played 2,502 performances, and […]

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Broadway diva Bebe Neuwirth finished her stint as Roxie Hart in Broadway’s Chicago on April 22nd, 2007.
She created the role of Velma during the start of musical’s revival in 1997, and won a Tony Award for her role of Velma.
She returned to Chicago on December 31, 2006, to play the role of Roxie Hart.
Have you […]

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I know I wasn’t the only one who stayed up on Wednesday night to watch the Los Angeles cast of Wicked perform on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” Wow! I just can’t get enough of Wicked.
I believe that Eden Espinosa was Elphaba and Megan Hilty was G(a)linda. (After further research I found those are […]

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My, how time flies! One minute he’s a teen heartthrob with his spouting his signature line, “Whoa!” from the family sitcom, “Blossom.”
Now Joey Lawrence, former teen heartthrob and child actor will soon have another title to add to his resume: Broadway performer. On May 4th Lawrence will join the Broadway company of the musical Chicago, […]

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It has been announced that Christine Baranski will be joining the cast of the film adaptation of the Broadway musical Mamma Mia!, which will begin production this summer (2007).
The cast also includes Meryl Streep, Julie Walters, Colin Firth, and Pierce Brosnan. Baranski recently played Mrs. Lovett in the Kennedy Center’s production of Sweeney Todd.
The official […]

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