CHRISTMAS IN MUSICALS
#1CHRISTMAS IN MUSICALS
Posted: 7/18/09 at 5:22am
Hello there !
Thank you so much for everyone who contribuated at my other thread about "DRUGS IN MUSICALS".
Now I need to your help about "CHRISTMAS IN MUSICALS" (except White Christmas, Nuncrackers, A Christmas Carol).
Hope to read you soon !
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 8:15amRent-Part of it takes place around then.
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 8:21amLegally Blonde- Elle is going home for Christmas
Gothampc
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/20/03
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 8:32am
Mame - We Need A Little Christmas
Annie - A New Deal For Christmas
Subways Are For Sleeping - Be A Santa
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 8:36amBilly Elliot- Merry Christmas Maggie Thatcher
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 8:43am
HERE'S LOVE (1963)
Can't get more "Christmas" themed than a musical with Santa Claus as one of the main characters!
johng428
Chorus Member Joined: 6/19/08
Byron Abens
Broadway Star Joined: 7/17/08
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 11:01am"Turkey Lurkey Time" in Promises, Promises takes place during the office Christmas party.
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 11:29am
Meet Me In St. Louis
-"Sorry-Grateful" Company
geniuswithADD
Chorus Member Joined: 7/4/09
#10re: CHRISTMAS IN MUSICALS
Posted: 7/18/09 at 11:29amSongs for a New World.
Musical Director 109
Understudy Joined: 3/14/09
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 5:46pmIt's a Wonderful Life: The Musical. I'm not sure if they had to be on Broadway, but...
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 5:59pm
BABES IN TOYLAND, possibly the great granddaddy of all Christmas themed musicals. Victor Herbert's excellent score includes the still popular March of the Toys, Toyland & Hail to Christmas.
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 6:05pm
I sense an onslaught of tomatoes, but...
Brooklyn the Musical - Christmas Makes Me Cry
Feb. 28 - Looped, Feb. 28 - Next to Normal, March 4 - Hair, March 11 - A Little Night Music, March 24 - Time Stands Still, April 6 - La Cage Aux Folles, April 10 - Anyone Can Whistle (City Center), April 10 - Looped, May 9 - Enron, May 15 - A Little Night Music, May 15 - A Behanding In Spokane, May 30 - A Behanding In Spokane, May 30 - A Little Night Music, June 20 - A Little Night Music, June 23 - Red, June 23 - Sondheim on Sondheim, July 13 - A Little Night Music, July 18 - The Grand Manner (Lincoln Center)
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 6:07pm"Christmas Makes me Cry" - Brooklyn the Musical
Dollypop
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/15/03
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 7:15pm
Richard Rodgers' REX had "Christmas at Hampton Court"
SUBWAYS ARE FOR SLEEPING had "Be a Santa"
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 7:29pm
Flahooley had "Who Says There Ain't No Santa Claus?"
Don't forget the brief "Speakeasy Christmas" from Legs Diamond either!
After Eight
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/5/09
#18re: CHRISTMAS IN MUSICALS
Posted: 7/18/09 at 10:33pm
From "Greenwillow"- "Greenwillow Christmas"
From "Irma la Douce"- "Christmas Child."
There was a compilation cd put out some years back called "Broadway Christmas," which had Christmas songs from musicals.
BDrischBDemented
Broadway Star Joined: 11/13/05
#19re: CHRISTMAS IN MUSICALS
Posted: 7/18/09 at 11:28pm"Christmas" from Tommy... and the 2008 Gypsy recording has the deleted "Three Wishes for Christmas".
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Posted: 7/18/09 at 11:36pmMerry almost Christmas: A year with Frog and Toad.
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Posted: 7/21/09 at 12:59pmAlso, the recent "A Tale of Two Cities: The Musical". It goes through Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. There are carolers singing "Bless this Night" Lucie invited Sydney over for Christmas dinner, gives him a gift.. etc
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