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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

BWW CD Review: 50 SHADES! THE MUSICAL (Original Cast Recording) Is Funny But Obvious by David Clarke

50 SHADES THE MUSICAL first spurt onto the solar plexus of the music theater scene on August 22, 2012 during the 2012 Edinburg Fringe Festival. Edging past SPANK THE FIFTY SHADES PARODY by p…

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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: Masterwork Broadway's Remastered A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC (Original Soundtrack Recording) Waltzes Well by David Clarke

Stephen Sondheim's A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC holds a special place in my heart. A particularly impressive production at a community theatre was my first time to see a Stephen Sondheim musical sta…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:52PM
Sunday, August 4, 2013

BWW Interviews: Homegrown Houston Talent Sadie Sink Talks ANNIE by David Clarke

The first requirement of any girl that steps into the role of Annie is that they have to be totally adorable. With a kind demeanor and sweet charm, former Houston-area actress Sadie Sink has…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: WHEN I GROW UP: BROADWAY'S NEXT GENERATION - Live at 54 BELOW is Enlivened Fun by David Clarke

Earlier this year, on March 18, Van Dean, Kenny Howard, and Michael J. Moritz, Jr. brought together a melange of Broadway's most impressive young talent for WHEN I GROW UP BROADWAY'S NEXT GE…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PM
Thursday, July 18, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY is Intensely Evocative by David Clarke

I have to admit, at first I thought I was being lied to when I was told that Stephen King and John Mellencamp collaborated on a musical. I mean, I love the musical CARRIE, but I've never tho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PM
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: Masterwork Broadway's SEVEN COME ELEVEN: A GAMING GAMBOL is a Spunky, Winsome Reverie by David Clarke

No sooner than Masterworks Broadway's new release of SEVEN COME ELEVEN A GAMING GAMBOL starts playing, listeners will find themselves transported to the intimacy of The Upstairs Room, lined …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM
Tuesday, July 9, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: LYSISTRATA JONES (Original Broadway Cast Album) is Witty, Cheerful, and Effervescent by David Clarke

LYSISTRATA JONES had its New York premiere in a critically acclaimed Off-Broadway production at The Gym at Judson. It transferred to Broadway and opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre on Decembe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PM
Friday, July 5, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: ANNIE (The New 2012 Broadway Cast Recording) is High-Spirited and Gladdening by David Clarke

When ANNIE first opened on Broadway in 1977, it was filled with sage advice that the city needed to hear. New York City was teetering on the edge of perilous bankruptcy, but this plucky litt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:13PM
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: NUNSENSE: 30th ANNIVERSARY CAST RECORDING is Vividly Fun by David Clarke

NUNSENSE premiered in 1983 at The Duplex in New York City. It was expanded and then re-opened Off-Broadway on December 12, 1985 at the Cherry Lane Theatre. There it won four Outer Critics' C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09PM
Wednesday, June 19, 2013

BWW CD Reviews: Andrea McArdle's 70'S AND SUNNY - LIVE AT 54 BELOW is a Fabulous Throwback to the 70s by David Clarke

Andrea McArdle, best known for originating the role of Annie in the 1977 Broadway production of ANNIE, premiered her solo cabaret show 70'S AND SUNNY to sold-out houses at 54 Below in late J…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM
Wednesday, June 12, 2013

BWW Reviews: Lindsay Mendez and Marco Paguia's THIS TIME is Captivatingly Jazzy by David Clarke

In 2007, Lindsay Mendez made her Broadway Debut as Jan in a revival of GREASE. She has since returned to Broadway in Sherie Rene Scott's EVERYDAY RAPTURE in 2012, the GODSPELL's revival in 2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32PM
Saturday, February 16, 2013

BWW Exclusive Details on TUTS' 2013-14 Season - PRISCILLA, WE WILL ROCK YOU, WIZARD OF OZ, EVITA, ELF and THE LITTLE MERMAID! by David Clarke

Houston's Theatre fans always anticipate season announcements with bated breath like children awaiting Birthday presents or clamoring to see what Santa Claus has placed under their trees. Th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AM
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Regional Theater of the Week: Country Playhouse in Houston, TX by David Clarke

BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week Each week…

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Friday, September 21, 2012

BWW Interviews: Constantine Maroulis Gives Inside Scoop on JEKYLL & HYDE by David Clarke

Anticipation for the revived and revised version Frank Wildhorns acclaimed musical JEKYLL amp HYDE is building in Houston, TX. The tour opened in La Mirada, California on September 7, 2012 a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

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