'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist

[caamodt]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#1

Posted: 9/15/12 at 12:26pm

I was thinking about putting a playlist together of Broadway music to listen to when I am angry/frustrated but was having a tough time coming up with more than a few songs. What does everyone else think? What Broadway music do you listen to after a bad day???

[Unknown User]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#2

Posted: 9/15/12 at 12:36pm

Angry Dance - Billy Elliot

[artscallion]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#2

Posted: 9/15/12 at 12:46pm

Funny from City of Angels

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion.

[TheatreDiva90016]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#3

Posted: 9/15/12 at 12:56pm

Get Out And Stay Out from 9-5

"TheatreDiva90016 - another good reason to frequent these boards less."<<>> “I hesitate to give this line of discussion the validation it so desperately craves by perpetuating it, but the light from logic is getting further and further away with your every successive post.” <<>> -whatever2

[OKBroadwayFan]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#4

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:02pm

From Follies: Could I Leave You

From Gypsy: Rose's Turn

Angry,hurt and upset characters who thru the song find strength

[suspendabledisbelief]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#5

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:03pm

Alas for you- Godspell

I Had a Life- Ghost

[Jon]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#6

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:06pm

"Just You Wait, 'Enry 'Iggins" - My Fair Lady
"Wherever He Aint" - Mack & Mabel
"Last Midnight" - Into the Woods.
"Epiphany" - Sweeney Todd
"Revenge" - A Family Affair
"Betrayed" - The Producers

[ClydeBarrow]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#7

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:09pm

I'm right there with you TheatreDiva!

Also Rock Star and The Saddest Song from BBAJ

Raise a Little Hell and Too Late to Turn Back Now from Bonnie & Clyde

"Pardon my prior Mcfee slip. I know how to spell her name. I just don't know how to type it." -Talulah

[dreaming]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#8

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:25pm

"Take Me or Leave Me" from Rent
"Now You Know" from Merrily We Roll Along

[musicaltheatreman2]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#9

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:34pm

She's gone (a cut song from sideshow)

Leave me alone - sideshow

Tunnel of love - sideshow (the part where alice ripley screams out "where is mine" is amazing!!!)

diva's lament - spamalot

[musicaltheatreman2]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#10

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:36pm

it's all over - dreamgirls

heavy - dreamgirls

ain't no party - dreamgirls

[Brave Sir Robin2]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#11

Posted: 9/15/12 at 1:42pm

Most of SPRING AWAKENING. If it's not about sex, it's about teen angst.

"I saw Pavarotti play Rodolfo on stage and with his girth I thought he was about to eat the whole table at the Cafe Momus." - Dollypop

[CATSNYrevival]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#12

Posted: 9/15/12 at 2:00pm

^"Bitch of Living" was my first thought too.

[Bettyboy72]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#13

Posted: 9/15/12 at 2:22pm

Be On Your Own-Nine
No Good Deed-Wicked
Angry Inch-Hedwig
Forget About The Boy-Millie

"The sexual energy between the mother and son really concerns me!"-random woman behind me at Next to Normal "I want to meet him after and bang him!"-random woman who exposed her breasts at Rock of Ages, referring to James Carpinello

[artscallion]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#14

Posted: 9/15/12 at 2:37pm

Apology to a cow - Bat Boy

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion.

[NoName3]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#15

Posted: 9/15/12 at 2:54pm

Quarrel-tet - Whoop-Up

Men - Whoop-Up

I Wouldn't Marry You - The Gay Life

I Hate Men - Kiss Me Kate

Shall I Tell You What I Think of You - The King and I

Cannon Song - Threepenny Opera

Pirate Jenny - 3PO

Act I Finale - 3PO

Jealousy Duet - 3PO

Act II Finale - 3PO

Useless - 3PO

(3PO is one heck of an angry show)

Make Your Own Bed - Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

The Night That Goldman Spoke in Union Square - Ragtime

Strike Sequence - "

Coalhouse's Soliloquy - "

Coalhouse Demands - "

Fire in the City - "

Franklin Shepard, Inc. - Merrily We Roll Along









Updated On: 9/16/12 at 02:54 PM

[Wynbish]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#16

Posted: 9/15/12 at 3:40pm

Hell No - Color Purple

[tazber]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#17

Posted: 9/15/12 at 4:43pm

The Money Tree - The Act

Angel's Rink and Social Center and Don't Ah Ma Me - The Rink

Someday is for Suckers - The Life

The Games I Play - Falsettos

Already mentioned but worth reiterating:

Funny - City of Angels

Be On Your Own - Nine




ETA: Just looking at The Rink again and almost every song is laced with anger, bitter sarcasm, or profound disappointment except for the two or three ballads.

....but the world goes 'round

Updated On: 9/15/12 at 04:43 PM

[someone.else's.story2]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#18

Posted: 9/15/12 at 5:49pm

"Kill the Beast" from Beauty and the Beast

(sorry, couldn't resist)

“I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” ``oscar wilde``

[PalJoey]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#19

Posted: 9/15/12 at 6:14pm

Great thread!

"I Resolve" from She Loves Me

[CJ N2N]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#20

Posted: 9/15/12 at 6:17pm

I specialize in angry musical numbers.

"The Break"- Next to Normal
"Rent"- Rent
"What Have I Done? (Valjean's Soliloquy)- Les Miserables (Basically all of the songs in Les Mis are angry or upset in some way)

[Jon]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#21

Posted: 9/15/12 at 6:25pm

"Snuff That Girl" and "Why Did I Listen to That Man" from URINETOWNM.

[tazber]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#22

Posted: 9/15/12 at 6:51pm

William's Song from Tap Dance Kid.

Watching the Show from The Times

....but the world goes 'round

Updated On: 9/15/12 at 06:51 PM

[artscallion]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#23

Posted: 9/15/12 at 8:03pm

Around the World - Grey Gardens

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion.

[Kad]

'Angry Broadway Music' Playlist#24

Posted: 9/15/12 at 8:09pm

"We're Not Sorry"- Urinetown
"Didn't I See This Movie?"- Next to Normal
"My Body"- The Life
"You've Got to Be Carefully Taught"- South Pacific

"...everyone finally shut up, and the audience could enjoy the beginning of the Anatevka Pogram in peace."