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Why I'm Crazy About Chess- The Musical

For those of you who are not looking for a happy group of people to joyfully sing and flail about onstage for two and a half hours in your theatre experience, then I have a show to recommend for you. The show...

12 comments    entertainment theatre broadway
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Why Fans of The Phantom of the Opera Hated the Movie

If you're one of those people who has been on to the musical sensation that is The Phantom of the Opera since the 80's or 90's, then you, like me, resent the movie and the fangirls it has produced. You know,...

43 comments    music arts theatre
Hugh Panaro as The Phantom, Julie Hanson as Christine (I saw him on Broadway in the role twice, so I'm partial)82

My Top Ten List of Literary Characters I Would Date

My creative writing professor encouraged us to keep a journal of our more interesting ideas. One night, one of my friends commented that if he had to sleep with a member of the Greek pantheon, he'd choose...

15 comments    love relationships dating
Philip Quast as Javert in the Les Mis 10th Anniversary Concert70

My Favorite Broadway Villains

I've always had a fascination, and I suspect that I'm not alone in this, with characters outside the law...or those who are just a little shady. Villains can be so much more fascinating than the heroes,...

3 comments    entertainment disney drama
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Michael Jackson's This Is It: Wow

I have never been the biggest fan of Michael Jackson. I'm not saying that I dislike his work- don't get me wrong. His music is just not what I listen to on a regular basis. But when my mom asked if I would go...

1 comment    entertainment movies music
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What I Learned From WALL-E: Michael Crawford Survives!

WALL-E was an absolutely adorable movie- which is a rave from me if the film is animated. WALL-E the character was charming and sweet, demonstrating more wit, intelligence, and personality than the people in...

6 comments    entertainment movies reviews
Norbert Leo Butz and Idina Menzel79

The Best Unconventional Broadway Love Songs

People who don't know anything about musicals tend to think that all they are is people dancing around, bursting into song and feeling good all the time. Well...while I resent that, people belting out a great...

9 comments    entertainment love music
Sir Lawrence Olivier. Quite the Heathcliff.70

Wuthering Heights- the Edgars and the Heathcliffs of Life

I developed a theory in high school when I first read Emily Brontë's classic novel Wuthering Heights. This theory is simple. All men can be divided into one of two categories- the Edgars and the Heathcliffs....

9 comments    love relationships women
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Greek Myths That Leave Something To Be Desired

I'm currently taking a class in mythology. It's a senior-level college course, and it's proving to be one of the most fascinating and enlightening classes I've taken in my academic career. I had a test today,...

1 comment    arts god literature
Hugh Panaro78

My Top Five Favorite Broadway Men

I write about musicals. If you've read anything I've written, you know that I have my preferences which I stick to with absolute loyalty. My mom suggested that I write about my favorite actors for once...

10 comments    entertainment music men
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