20 Questions
20 Questions#0
Posted: 2/19/05 at 4:10am
20 Questions
Posted On:2/10/05 at 05:09:46 PM
1. Age: 45
2. Male or Female: male
3. Favorite Broadway (or other) musical: SWEENEY TODD
4. Favorite Broadway (or other) straight play: ANGELS IN AMERICA
5. Worst Broadway (or other) Musical: SUNSET BLVD; COPACABANA (closed in the road)
6. Worst Broadway straight (or other) play: THE YOUNG MAN FROM ATLANTA
7. Favorite Musical movie: none (Enjoy several but no faves)
8. Worst Musical movie: there are so many really REALLY bad ones...CAMELOT, PAINT YOUR WAGON, MAME, CHORUS LINE, ANNIE...
9. Favorite Cast Recordings: Virtually all the Sondheim shows; GRAND HOTEL, RAGTIME, CAROUSEL, MY FAIR LADY, GYPSY...
10. Worst Cast Recording: the original DREAMGIRLS (doesn't even sound like a show album) and Capitol's truncated FOLLIES
11. Favorite Musical Theatre actress: Ethel Merman, Bernadette Peters,
12. Favorite Musical Theatre Actor: hmmm I'll get back to you on that
13. Favorite Theatre Actor: none
14. Favorite Theatre Actress: ???
15. Favorite Solo Album by a Broadway star: pass
16. Favorite composer/Lyricist: Sondheim, Kander & Ebb, Lyricist: David Zippel.
17. Favorite Playwright: Albee, Williams, Miller & Kushner
18. Favorite Broadway song: "Lullaby of Broadway"
19. Broadway shows you have seen more than once: SWEENEY TODD (10 times); INTO THE WOODS (
; EVITA (7); CABARET (5); CHORUS LINE (4)
20. Role that you would love to play: Audience member!
Few other facts:
- Theatre reviewer for 25 years now
- Collector of Original cast albums (3,467 in database)
- First Broadway show: THE KING AND I revival with Yul Brynner Nov 1, 1977 (day after the cast album recorded!)
- First OCR: THE SOUND OF MUSIC
- On radio did Broadcast premieres of 42ND STREET, NINE, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, CITY OF ANGELS, GRAND HOTEL, ASSASINS, THE GOODBYE GIRL and many more
re: 20 Questions#1
Posted: 2/19/05 at 4:18am
Best use of the Search function!
Welcome to the boards! 3,467 OB/LCRs is pretty incredible! Be careful of going to the Off-Topic Board. You may not return sane or in one piece. Have a good time.
ETA: Can I just say I'm surprised your username wasn't taken already!
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re: 20 Questions#2
Posted: 2/19/05 at 5:08am
1. Age: 24
2. Male or Female: male
3. Favorite Broadway (or other) musical: kiss of the spider woman
4. Favorite Broadway (or other) straight play: closer
5. Worst Broadway (or other) Musical: movin' out,the producers,the phantom of the opera,the lion king,les miz
6. Worst Broadway straight (or other) play: reckless,art
7. Favorite Musical movie: chicago
8. Worst Musical movie: star
9. Favorite Cast Recordings: wonderful town(brooke shields),kiss of the spider woman(vanessa williams),wicked,aida,rent.
10. Worst Cast Recording:bklyn,the boy from oz,the life.
11. Favorite Musical Theatre actress: brooke shields,maria friedman
12. Favorite Musical Theatre Actor: mandy patinkin,adam pascal
13. Favorite Theatre Actor: jason alexander
14. Favorite Theatre Actress: rosie perez,mercedes ruehl,jessica lange
15. Favorite Solo Album by a Broadway star: pass
16. Favorite composer/Lyricist: Kander & Ebb 17.Favorite Playwright: tenesse williams
18. Favorite Broadway song: too many
19. Broadway shows you have seen more than once: kiss of the spider woman,wonderful town,dracula,aida,grease!,hello dolly!,thorougly modern millie,rent,bombay dreams,fame,little shop of horrors
20. Role that you would love to play: too many
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