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The company of Les Misérables  in London73

Why Les Misérables Still Makes the People Sing

Les Misérables is the longest-running show on the West End and the third-longest running on Broadway. Yet some people, the people who never got behind the idea of the...

6 comments    music literature broadway
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
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My Top Five Least Favorite Broadway Shows

There are some things that we, as musicians and as music-loving people, have evolved beyond. Some stories that we've now heard too many times to count; some stories that weren't that great to begin with; some...

4 comments    entertainment theatre oklahoma
Hugh Panaro76

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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Enemies of Love

The primary definition of love at Dictionary.com is "a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person." In the famous passage of the Christian New Testament, I Corinthians 13:4-8,love is given...

18 comments    love advice relationship
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Jersey Boys On Broadway Give the Show of a Lifetime

If you have seen this show you will know that the freshest musical on stage at Broadway, and touring the country is Jersey Boys. Critics have acclaimed the freshness and variety in the show. Charles Spencer...

0 comments    broadway musicals jersey boys
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Cole Porter, Anything Goes

Cole Porter was one of the most prolific and successful songwriters of the early 20th century. His music is still enjoyed today.

15 comments    music hubchallenge hub challenge
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Lessons From Hairspray The Broadway Musical

Hairspray the theater musical has been a phenomenal show since its premiere in 1988. Made into a movie and also in book form, the story told in the musical is one of acceptance and integration back in the...

2 comments    entertainment music
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Why I Love Sondheim's Company

Company is about a bachelor and his married friends living in New York. The show opens with the main character's friends calling his name softly, melodically. "Bobby, Bobby..." They leave him quirky voice...

2 comments    entertainment arts reviews
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Chatting about Broadway and West End Cast Recordings

 Talkin' Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along Cast Recordings  I first heard the cast recording of Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along on LP when I was 16.  I was in a summer production of Side By Side By...

0 comments    entertainment arts london
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