"Oh look at the time, three more intelligent plays just closed and THE ADDAMS FAMILY made another million dollars" -Jackie Hoffman, Broadway.com Audience Awards
"TheatreDiva90016 - another good reason to frequent these boards less."<<>>
“I hesitate to give this line of discussion the validation it so desperately craves by perpetuating it, but the light from logic is getting further and further away with your every successive post.” <<>>
-whatever2
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I chose, and my world was shaken- So what? The choice may have been mistaken,
The choosing was not...
"Every day has the potential to be the greatest day of your life." - Lin-Manuel Miranda
"And when Idina Menzel is singing, I'm always slightly worried that her teeth are going to jump out of her mouth and chase me." - Schmerg_the_Impaler
If there are dead ones who have unproduced shows that are any good then I don't see why not.
Personally, I'd love to see someone put on Cole Porter's Aladdin just as a one night only charity event or something. I've never heard any of the music and know that it's been panned but it's Porter could it be THAT bad?
"All our dreams can come true -- if we have the courage to pursue them." -- Walt Disney
We must have different Gods. My God said "do to others what you would have them do to you". Your God seems to have said "My Way or the Highway".
A young actress with Noel coward after a dreadful opening night performance said to him 'Well, i knew my lines backwards this morning!''
Noels fast reply was ''Yes dear, and thats exactly how you said them tonight'!'
..but not in the form of the dire 'Look Of Love' a few years back! One of the most dreadful nights on Broadway ive had
A young actress with Noel coward after a dreadful opening night performance said to him 'Well, i knew my lines backwards this morning!''
Noels fast reply was ''Yes dear, and thats exactly how you said them tonight'!'
I'm waiting for the return of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman. (They were represented last year by Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, which was an underrated and very, very funny score. Too bad they didn't get more recognition for it. They have a talent for making very very funny songs.)
I love Sondheim just as much as the next guy, and that is why I must insist he doesn't return to Broadway. Considering the resounding failure that was THE FROGS and the almost complete reluctance to produce BOUNCE, it looks to me that he doesn't have it anymore.
Stephen created (or co-created) about a dozen of the finest musicals that we have ever seen. I would hate to see a late show ruin that.