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re: Flops that deserve one more day in the sun

Flora The Red Menace

The Grass Harp

Side Show

re: Pajama Game Cast Recording?

I think I read on playbill that it's going to be released in a double pack with a cd of songs from Thou Shalt Not(Connick Jr's failed show) sung by Connick and O'Hara.
re: best/most powerful finales of a show

As much as I don't like the show.. the act one finale of Side Show is pretty moving.. Who Will Love Me As I Am? is one of the better songs in the show..

Other than that:

Rose's Turn

and

CAROUSEL.

re: Are Tony award winning Best plays & musicals filmed for archives?

The Lincoln Center Library for Performing Arts archives many Broadway and Off-Broadwaymusicals and plays. I know for a fact the show does not have have to win a tony to be recorded. You can view them inside the library, but you have to reserve a time and date and what show you'll be viewing for "research purposes." You cant just say you want to view the show because you're a fan..
re: 'Too much jaw'-my vocal director

There are three things that helped me..

1) Vocal Training. I know that it's tedious... and more often than not you'll have a crappy lesson day. But the good days always make up for all the bad ones. Also with this you MUST find a teacher that you are comfortable with and knows what he/she is doing. For me I found that working with a man helped me more than a woman.

2) CONFIDENCE - This is probably the MOST important element to singing those high notes. When you're vocalizing at

re: Overtures

Jule Styne is the ultimate overture writer... Gypsy.. Funny Girl... Bells Are Ringing... Three greatest overtures...

I would LOVE to hear Barry Manillow's Overture of Overtures

re: Some musicals not 'mature' enough for college?

There's a lot of things to consider for a college program:

1) The educational experience for the student
2) TICKET SALES

many college programs rely on ticket sales to keep the program running. In my opinion it's not a matter of it being "cheesy" or mature enough... it's can your school do it. Obviously, a college program wouldn't do Annie.. But shows like Guys & Dolls should DEFINATELY be done by a college... because if you are a student you will learn tremendous

Current Recording Obsession

We all go through obsessions of listening to a cast album over and over and over again... My current obsession is Evita (Original Broadway Cast) (And every now and then the soundtrack)

What's yours?

re: favorite musicals?

My favorites in no particular order:

Sweeney Todd
Into the Woods
She Loves Me
Evita
A New Brain
Carousel
Gypsy
Hedwig & The Angry Inch
Little Shop of Horrors
Thoroughly Modern Millie
How to Succeed in Business...

re: RENT movie garners exactly zero Golden Globe nods!

The film wasn't very good. I'm not surprised.
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