Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #150
Posted: 1/6/13 at 11:23amPiet Arion as Fantine in Les Miz
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #151
Posted: 1/6/13 at 1:24pm
Hal Prince wanted Jack Cassidy to replace John McMartin as Ben out-of-town in the original Follies. (Sondheim wanted McMartin).
Updated On: 1/6/13 at 01:24 PM
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #152
Posted: 1/19/13 at 9:30pm
Patsy Cline as Nelly Forbush in South Pacific.
Patsy Cline as Julie in Show Boat. (she was going to record Can't help lovin' dat man for her next album.)
Patsy was thinking about recording an album of show tunes and standards before she died and it's just terrible that she didn't get the chance.
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #153
Posted: 1/22/13 at 9:34pm
Tim Curry as Pilate in Superstar
David Bowie as Javert opposite Freddie Mercury as Valjean in concert
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #154
Posted: 1/22/13 at 11:20pm
Sherie and Norbert- The Baker and his wife (could still happen)
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #155
Posted: 1/22/13 at 11:27pm
^ that's perfect.
Also, Patti as Lucy and Victoria Clark as Emma in Jekyll and Hyde
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #156
Posted: 1/22/13 at 11:34pm
Victoria Clark as Maria, Anna, or any R&H leading lady.
Donna Murphy as Dot/Marie
Brian Stokes Mitchell as Che
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #157
Posted: 1/22/13 at 11:51pm
I can't stop thinking about a hypothetical 1987 "concept album" treatment of Les Mis.
Jean Valjean- Freddie Mercury
Inspector Javert- David Bowie
Fantine- Linda Ronstadt
Thenardier- Alice Cooper
Marius- Rex Smith
Cosette- Kylie Minogue
Eponine- Cyndi Lauper
Enjolras- Billy Idol
Bishop- Paul McCartney
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #158
Posted: 2/16/13 at 4:19pmShirley Maclaine as Mame in the stage play or musical.
Brilliant Missed Casting Opportunities #159
Posted: 2/16/13 at 4:50pmStephanie J. Block as Mary Poppins
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