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First of all, I love your current collection! For recommendations, I would say: Cabaret-- An older musical about love and desperation in a sleazy Weimar Germany nightclub that had quite a successful revival in the late 90s then again in 2014. I would listen to the original, then the revival, then watch the movie, but that's just my preference. Try not to get too caught up in comparing the various Sallys or Emcees (there is an especially passionate debate between Joel Grey and Alan Cumming's p...

JudyDenmark said: "I can’t remember the last time I was this thrilled at a Tony Award. I enjoyed My Fair Lady, but other than the very end it was a textbook Bartlett Sher revival. Not that I haven’t enjoyed all of his revivals, but this didn’t do anything for me that I wasn’t expecting when I walked in. Not that there’s anything wrong with that.But Once On This Island was bursting with creativity, and elevated the already beautiful material to a place I don’t think any of us expected it to go...

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Flowerlove stage5-- Thanks so much for the response! I'm even more excited to see it now; Mrs. Lovett is such a great character and I can't wait to see Triplett's spin on the role! One more question--did you happen to try the stage door afterwards? I know it can be hit or miss with off- Broadway shows. Thanks again!

rg7759 said: "The new cast tonight was perfect. So glad I waited"This is kind of an old thread but could you elaborate? I'm seeing the show later this month and I'm curious what people think of Thom Sesma, Sally Ann Triplett, etc. From what I can find on the internet, Sesma has quite a bit of experience playing Sweeney and both have gushed about loving working with each other--seems like a recipe for great chemistry! (also feel free to let me know if I'm doing anything wrong on the technical ...