What is the worst production you have ever seen on Broadway? What is the worst show? May 18
2024, 04:06:05 PM
Metro was terrible.
This will be unpopular but I hated Grand Hotel
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Shows that were considerably changed after their Broadway run Apr 22
2024, 07:39:39 AM
The shrinking of Les Miz. Lion King dropped some stuff in the last decade I think.
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Little Shop of Horrors (PREVIEWS) Sep 29
2019, 07:54:09 PM
Are the orchestrations and instrumentation the same as the original Orpheum production?
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Original Production of LES MISERABLES in London Will Take Hiatus and Re-Open With New Staging Jan 21
2019, 05:41:45 AM
I think we first lost something when they trimmed the show from 3 hours 15 minutes to under 3 hours to avoid paying Overtime costs. That is where some tempo changes started and some cuts from the original were made. You can still listen to the complete symphonic version to enjoy most of the reduced components like from start of Master Of The House and Little People. I think this change might have even been pre 911. I have heard it said that one of the goals of the restaged Les miz
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Who Have You Gotten Stuff Back From? Apr 2
2017, 09:17:31 AM
My favorite has to be with little shop revival on broadway. Sent note to the designer and pupetter for the plant who was the same as the original production In my note I told him memories of this being my first show ever when it was at the Orpheum and asked for a playbill signed.
In turn he sent some of his penciled designed plant drawings for the revival, some stage manager notes for him and other goodies in addition to the playbill. <
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Miss Saigon Previews Thread Mar 11
2017, 09:08:53 AM
I have always really enjoyed the orchestrations in Miss Saigon especially the brass and percussion. Have heard some comments about the smaller orchestra and poor sound. Have they worked bugs out? How does the orchestra sound? Vibrant and full or tinny?
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