All About Musicals

Were you able to catch the MTV premiere of Legally Blonde: The Musical on October 13 & 14?
If you did, you were one of 1.27 million viewers– an amazing statistic since the Palace Theatre only seats 1,743 audience members!
What did you think of it?
(If not, you’re not alone. I don’t have cable, so I [...]

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We interrupt the lull in this blog to inform you that Legally Blonde will be showing on MTV at 1PM EST / noon CST / 1PM Pacific! This is a groundbreaking event, as it is the first show ever to air on national TV while it’s still packing them in on Broadway. Visit Elle’s Lounge [...]

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Beauty and the Beast will be closing on Sunday, July 29. Today we’re looking back at a performance from the 1994 Tony Awards
(Note: Thank you to the folks that alerted me to the typo. In my rush to pre-post before leaving for vacation, I had fat-fingered and written the performance year as 2004. It is [...]

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In light of the closing (7/29) of the Broadway revival of 110 in the Shade, here is a clip of Audra McDonald, performing the song “Raunchy.”
Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-C2k5Tfq38
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Here’s another clip of the closing “Grey Gardens,” when it was featured on “Live with Regis and Kelly.” Neil Patrick Harris co-hosted that day, too!
This song is “Peas in a Pod,” featuring Christine Ebersole and Erin Davie as Edie & Edith. This clip is adorable!
Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npe6WP-4cNE
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In light on the closing of Grey Gardens on Sunday, July 29, here is a video for your enjoyment. The song is “The Revolutionary Costume for Today,” performed by Christine Ebersole as “Edie.”
Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4gcjjTfGeM
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NBC’s “The Today Show” will be celebrating “Hairspray” week, in recognition of the upcoming musical film. Each day various cast member(s) will be interviewed and share about the musical.
As if that weren’t enough, at the end of the week the cast will perform together outside Rockefeller Plaza (between 48th and 49th Streets and Fifth and [...]

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