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[Rumpelstiltskin]

Posted: 7/3/12 at 12:10pm

The ultimate America-cheerleading song would have to be "Tomorrow" from Annie, especially when considered in the context of the story.

And, when tomorrow happens, we can celebrate with "It's Today" from Mame.

[Emmaloucbway]

Posted: 7/3/12 at 4:32pm

Anything from 1776.

[musicalqueen101]

Posted: 7/10/12 at 11:30am

Another week, another theme!

THIS WEEK'S THEME: Way Out West; songs evoking a western feel. This means singing cowboys, dancing Native Americans, and the like!

Go to it! :)

[ggersten]

Posted: 7/10/12 at 11:33am

Wide Open Spaces ... Curtains

of course, there's Oklahoma!; Destry Rides Again; Annie Get Your Gun;

[Jon]

Posted: 7/10/12 at 11:34am

Way Out West from BABES IN ARMS.

Thataway (and several others) from CURTAINS.

Many songs from WHOOP-UP, DESTRY RIDES AGAIN, ANNIE GET YOUR GUN.

[Emmaloucbway]

Posted: 7/10/12 at 4:29pm

Several songs from GIRL CRAZY/CRAZY FOR YOU.

[musicalqueen101]

Posted: 7/20/12 at 3:09pm

THIS WEEK'S THEME: Drop That Name, songs mentioning celebrities, songs like Drop That Name, They Like Ike, Great Big Stuff, It's You, etc.

Have fun! I'm sure you'll be able to come up with some good ones for this one! :)

And thanks again for all of your wonderful help!

[ChanceEncounter]

Posted: 7/20/12 at 3:38pm

La Vie Boheme - Rent
Bobby & Jackie & Jack - Merrily We Roll Along
Illness as Metaphor - Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson (susan sontag mentioned)
Nine People's Favorite Thing - [title of show] (mentions several theater writing duos including Kander & Ebb)
In the Heights - In the Heights (Cole Porter)
Flushed Down the Pipes - Great American Trailer Park Musical (Joan Rivers)
Panic - Great American Trailer Park Musical (Meredith Baxter Birney, Whitney Houston, Cher, Suzanne Somers)


Updated On: 7/20/12 at 03:38 PM

[adam.peterson44]

Posted: 7/21/12 at 12:29am

Didn't I See This Movie - Next to Normal (Frances Farmer, Sylvia Plath)
La Vie Boheme - Rent (Akira Kurosawa et al.)

[musicalqueen101]

Posted: 8/21/12 at 12:52pm

Hello lovelies! Another theme to pick your brain! THIS WEEK'S THEME: When non-singers go musical; performers like Louis Jordan in Gigi, Lauren Bacall in Applause, Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady, etc.

Have fun!!

[bowbridge]

Posted: 9/3/12 at 12:26pm

Vincent Price "Darling of the Day"

[After Eight]

Posted: 9/3/12 at 12:41pm

Julie Harris (Skyscraper), Lucille Ball (Wildcat), Ethel Griffies (Miss Liberty), Patsy Kelly (Irene)

[henrikegerman]

Posted: 9/3/12 at 1:11pm

Natasha Richardson (Cabaret), Bette Davis (Miss Moffat), Thelma Ritter (New Girl In Town), Maurice Evans (Tenderloin), Alexis Smith (Follies, Platinum), Mildred Natwick (70 Girls 70), Shirley Booth (A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Juno), Katharine Hepburn (Coco), Christopher Plummer (Cyrano), Jean PIerre Aumont and Vivien Leigh (Tovarich), William Daniels (1776), Melina Mercouri (Ilya Darling), Andy Griffith (Destry)), Mako (Pacific Overtures), Robert Klein (They're Playing Our Song), Harvey Fierstein (Hairspray, Fiddler), Rosie O'Donnell (Grease, Fiddler), Alfred Molina (Fiddler), Rosalind Russell (Wonderful Town), Frances Sternhagen (Angel), Tovah Feldshuh (Sarava), Twiggy (My One and Only), Sian Phillips (Marlene), Blythe Danner (Follies), Judith Ivey (Follies), Denis O'Hare (Assassins, Into the Woods). Countless people in Chicago and Cabaret.