All About Musicals

Rentheads’ (a.k.a. diehard Rent fans)  voices have been heard: the hit Broadway musical has been granted an extension, and will close September 7, 2008. This is an extension of approximately 3 months. (Previously a closing date of June 1 had been reported.) No doubt ticket demand had some influence in this case.
If you’ve already bought […]

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Cast members from the Broadway musical Wicked will be at New York City’s FAO Schwartz toy store TODAY at 4:30 PM (Eastern Time). No, they’re not there to play around, but are there for the release of two new hand-crafted Madame Alexander Elphaba and Glinda collectible dolls.
And where there are Wicked cast members, a special […]

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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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Thanks to Winnie at VirginMega.com, All About Musicals has learned that the cast of the Broadway musical Legally Blonde will be at the Virgin Megastore in New York’s Times Square tomorrow, Tuesday July 17th! They will be performing and signing copies of the anticipated cast recording, which will be released tomorrow morning!
Here’s the official info. […]

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If you’re excited about the upcoming premiere of the movie musical “Hairspray” (and who isn’t?), you’ll want to take note of this!
The soundtrack for the film version of the musical Hairspray was released in stores today, July 10th!
The CD features a total of 17 songs, which include three original numbers that don’t appear in the […]

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Now you can get your hands on “Dreamgirls” on DVD! It was just released last week.
There are 3 versions of the film, including:

Two-disc Showstopper Edition
Wide-screen Edition
Full-screen Edition

Order it now!
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