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Monday, July 28, 2014

Inconceivable! Director Rob Reiner still planning Princess Bride musical by Sian Cain

Original film's director Rob Reiner reveals new plans to turn the cult classic into a Broadway musical, after Disney's adaptation goes quiet Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:16AM[SHARE]
Thursday, July 24, 2014

Shakespeare in Love reviews not Bard, but very good by Sian Cain

Some 16 years after Tom Stoppards Oscar-laden film Shakespeare in Love, five-star reviews are pouring in for the stage adaptation of the Bard's fictional love life Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:27AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Rocky musical gets knocked out on Broadway after six-month run by Sian Cain

Sylvester Stallone-produced version to close in August following mixed reviews and poor box officeRocky: The Musical, the stage adaptation of the much-loved boxing film, has thrown in the to…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

2Pacalypse on Broadway: Tupac musical flops after six-week run by Sian Cain

Holler If Ya Hear Me, which uses Tupac Shakur songs to explore America's social challenges, to close early after poor salesThe Broadway musical Holler if Ya Hear Me, which was inspired by th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:13AM[SHARE]
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Martin Freeman in Richard III: royal coup or miscast? reviews round-up by Sian Cain

Does the Hobbit star convince as Shakespeare's amoral anti-hero? Either way, Jamie Lloyd's production will introduce the villainous monarch to a whole new audience, agree critics Before Rich…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:57AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

All singing, all texting: five 1980s musicals in need of modernising by Sian Cain

Andrew Lloyd Webber wants to update his musical Cats by adding rap numbers. Here are five other 80s musical stalwarts that could do with an upgrade Will the Cats rap-remix sound anything lik…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:40AM[SHARE]
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