Rent – The Canadian Touring Cast
I just moved to Canada and it was fortunate timing that the Canadian touring company – then known as the “Collins Tour” – was in Vancouver, their last stop. Being […]
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Chicago the Musical Really Had All That Jazz
August 1999 – Last day in NYC and I thought of going to another show. Having listened to the Chicago CD, I chose it over Cabaret. The Shubert Theatre overwhelmed […]
Next To Normal – The Vancouver Run
This is a musical which I missed twice when it played in Seattle, both with original Diana, Alice Ripley, so when I learned that the Arts Club Theatre was staging […]
Memorabilia: Young Frankenstein
Late post. My signed programme from the world premiere Seattle run of Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein The programme signed by Andrea Martin and no, I am not selling this on […]
The Young Frankenstein Pre-Broadway Tryouts
I was so lucky enough to secure tickets to the pre-Broadway tryouts for Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle. This would have been the first world […]
Peepshow: Where Burlesque and Broadway Meet
Peepshow started as a burlesque show that featured celebrities Spice Girls’ Mel B and Dancing with the Stars’ Kelly Monaco (although both did not do any nudity) and is directed […]
Cabaret: Life Is Beautiful!
Not quite the intimate setting as it was done on Broadway at the former Studio 54 club. The QueenElizabethTheatre, I thought, was too large a venue and stage for the […]
Stage Door Sightings: Bernadette Peters
So on my way home from watching Taboo at the Plymouth, I passed by the Shubert Theatre where Gypsy was playing and noticed a crowd was still waiting for performers. […]
