March 2013
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If you're not watching Bunheads, then you're not... →
S is also for Seth Rudetsky.
September 2012
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August 2012
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June 2012
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O is for Once... →
In a year I’ll be able to comment on the title, but TDF is now all sold out for now. And because there will always be a ‘Best Musical’.
May 2012
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There will be one fifteen minute intermission.
In lieu of posting N right now, I think it in the best interest of this µblog to respect the typical two-act set-up and proceed into a seventeen minute long fifteen minute intermission.
We can take a brief moment to examine the word and understand that half-way through our show we have decided to bury our task.
It’s incredibly depressing that wikipedia reminds us that certain shows have...
April 2012
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March 2012
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Kiss your way through this spiderweb.
K is for Ed Kleban -> A Chorus Line -> A Class Act -> BMI Musical Theater Workshop -> Jeff Blumenkrantz -> Two Cents -> Submissions Only -> Andrew Keenan-Bolger.
This one’s for the late-night tab-openers.
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J is for Joseph the Amazing Technicolor...
J is for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. J is for Joseph because it is one of the many pieces which uses the colorful wonder of mt (and children) to capture the hearts and minds of the youth.
I want you send me an e-mail at turtleofshoe@gmail.com with your earliest memory of musical theatre and one lucky person will receive an original Canadian Cast recording of Joseph on cassette...
February 2012
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F is for the Follies! Sheepishness aside, admit your love of spectacle!
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Artists don’t wonder, “What is it good for?” They aren’t...
– Page 50: Mamet, David. 3 uses of the knife : on the nature and purpose of drama. New York: Vintage Books, 2000.
E is for Entertainment.
January 2012
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D is for Dance and Design. D is not for Damn Yankees! Nor is it for discretion.
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C is for Cats and Cagney.
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B is for Busby Berkeley and By a Waterfall from Footlight Parade.
This is a mere fraction of the full piece.
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A is for Annie.
From the documentary: Life After Tomorrow.