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05.13.13
Making Liza Doolittle Day Plans
“Next week, on the twentieth of May, I proclaim Liza Doolittle Day!” So sings Eliza Doolittle in her fantasy number “Just You Wait” in My Fair Lady. It’s a line that has...
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05.06.13
Elephant Steps in Time
You’ve heard it said about your town or one nearby. “If you don’t like the weather here, wait five minutes, and it’ll change.” The same standard can apply to Stanley S...
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04.30.13
Lady in the Dark: The Ultimate Play with Music
One of the seminal recordings of the 1960s is now with us again via digital download:the first studio cast album of Lady in the Dark. Until 1963, musical theater enthusiasts who...
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04.22.13
The World’s Most Misunderstood Cast Album
So you think that the first "so-bad-it's-good" musical was The Rocky Horror Show? A case can be made for a very different property: Say, Darling. Truth to tell, Say, Darling was ...
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04.15.13
Song of Norway Is Coming Your Way
My buddy Ingrid Gammerman has told me that she does it. So has my pal Donald Tesione. On occasion, I’ve done it, too. That is, play a cast album on the precise night of an all-s...






