Send us a text What happens when holiday cheer meets hard theatre truths and a cult teen sci‑fi musical? We kick off with real updates fans care about: Evita’s Palladium recording hits digital, Kiss of the Spider Woman announces eye‑catching leads, and The Greatest Showman’s stage premiere locks in a cast that actually fits the material. There’s mixed news too—Hercules lands with a thud, raising the old question of theme‑park staging versus full-blooded musical storytelling—while Regent’s Par...
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Send us a text What happens when holiday cheer meets hard theatre truths and a cult teen sci‑fi musical? We kick off with real updates fans care about: Evita’s Palladium recording hits digital, Kiss of the Spider Woman announces eye‑catching leads, and The Greatest Showman’s stage premiere locks in a cast that actually fits the material. There’s mixed news too—Hercules lands with a thud, raising the old question of theme‑park staging versus full-blooded musical storytelling—while Regent’s Par...
Send us a text This week we unpack how Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden and Adolph Green expanded a 1944 ballet into a full-throttle Broadway musical that felt like champagne after years of rationing. George Abbott’s decision to cut overt war talk gave the story longevity; the subtext stayed, the escapism sang. We spotlight Hildy’s agency as a cab driver who pursues what she wants, the show’s brave integrated casting—including Sono Osato as Ivy—and the way songs like New York, ...
Musical Lyrical Lingo
Send us a text What happens when holiday cheer meets hard theatre truths and a cult teen sci‑fi musical? We kick off with real updates fans care about: Evita’s Palladium recording hits digital, Kiss of the Spider Woman announces eye‑catching leads, and The Greatest Showman’s stage premiere locks in a cast that actually fits the material. There’s mixed news too—Hercules lands with a thud, raising the old question of theme‑park staging versus full-blooded musical storytelling—while Regent’s Par...
