As the Cheering of Tony Night Fades, Broadway Still Faces a Summer of Closings

( As the Cheering of Tony Night Fades, Broadway Still Faces a Summer of Closings )

A discussion on house designs... that is, theatre houses. ;)

The House of Horrors for Mel's Monster?

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For all of those that are wanting to see the Queen a second time -- and by that, I mean, Grania O'Maille...

Fare thee well...

http://www.playbill.com/news/article/108574.html

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Stephanie J. Block's Cold

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Oooh! I have mail from NY - Ms Block sent back the programmes with a lovely picture of her, and I received a freezer bag's worth of Playbills. :)

Must go and frame :)

That, and there's about six tomatoes worth of sauce that's splattered across a white shirt.

I must take the good with the bad.

Hmm... seems like the PQ's day of privateering at the Hilton may be numbered and her letters of marque from the Queen are on shaky ground...

'Frankenstein' to Play the Hilton; Brooks Confirms Casting

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So the Drama Desk Awards have been handed out...

YaY! to Company for the Lead Actor prize for Raul Esparza, Orchestrations to Mary-Mitchell Campbell, and top prize for the Best Revival of a Musical. :)

It was interesting to note that the original and current orchestrators of Company (Jonathon Tunick and Mary-Mitchell Campbell) shared the prize ( Read more... )

The latest in NYT about the Pirate Queen:

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/theater/22robe.html

( A Royal Behemoth Stumbles to Broadway )

So instead of massively putting a dent into the mounds of paperwork...
or even working on the last of the triplets from rysler, or even reading the f-list...

Grace Notes: Pirate Queen Cast Album Expected

I'll work on the triplets in the meantime.

My local paper's review - Richard Ouzounian who really does love SJB (vis-a-vis his latest by-the-phone interview just LAST Saturday?

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