Send us a text Prom night with pyro, pig’s blood, and a descending staircase that almost took out a Broadway legend—Carrie The Musical isn’t just theatre, it’s folklore. We trace how Stephen King’s telekinetic teen went from RSC curiosity to five-performance flop to a cult favourite rescued by fans, rewrites, and sheer stubborn love for the messy, the bold, and the almost-great. We start with the jitters—why some of us hate being scared—and move into the show’s DNA: a creative team linked to...
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Send us a text Prom night with pyro, pig’s blood, and a descending staircase that almost took out a Broadway legend—Carrie The Musical isn’t just theatre, it’s folklore. We trace how Stephen King’s telekinetic teen went from RSC curiosity to five-performance flop to a cult favourite rescued by fans, rewrites, and sheer stubborn love for the messy, the bold, and the almost-great. We start with the jitters—why some of us hate being scared—and move into the show’s DNA: a creative team linked to...
Whistle Down the Wind: Finding Faith in Unexpected Places
Musical Lyrical Lingo
55 minutes
4 months ago
Whistle Down the Wind: Finding Faith in Unexpected Places
Send us a text Faith can be a powerful force, especially when seen through a child's eyes. When Swallow, a young girl mourning her mother, discovers a mysterious stranger in her barn exclaiming "Jesus Christ!", she believes she's found the Messiah himself. Set against the deeply religious backdrop of 1950s Louisiana, "Whistle Down the Wind" takes us on a journey where children's unwavering belief clashes with adult cynicism and fear. This lesser-known Andrew Lloyd Webber musical represents a...
Musical Lyrical Lingo
Send us a text Prom night with pyro, pig’s blood, and a descending staircase that almost took out a Broadway legend—Carrie The Musical isn’t just theatre, it’s folklore. We trace how Stephen King’s telekinetic teen went from RSC curiosity to five-performance flop to a cult favourite rescued by fans, rewrites, and sheer stubborn love for the messy, the bold, and the almost-great. We start with the jitters—why some of us hate being scared—and move into the show’s DNA: a creative team linked to...
