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#26

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 4:08pm

1. The Last 5 Years
2. Les Miserables
3. Parade
4. Sweeney Todd
5. tick, tick...BOOM!
6. Aida

#27

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 4:21pm

A Chorus Line. Nothing has come close...

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#28

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 4:26pm

Musicals

1. My Fair Lady
2. How To Succeed...
3. Ragtime
4. 1776
5. Mame

Non-musicals

1. The Miracle Worker
2. Wait Until Dark
3. See How They Run
4. Barefoot In The Park
5. The Desperate Hours

#29

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 4:27pm

Kiss Me, Kate
Phantom
Gypsy
Piazza
Beauty and the Beast
Oklahoma! (if I could actually see a good production)
edited because silly me forgot Fiddler

Updated On: 7/14/06 at 04:27 PM

#30

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 4:28pm

I know it's bashed on the board but I love it and would be lying if I didn't put it down so

Wicked

and L5Y and Piazza.

#31

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 5:15pm

My top three has stayed solid for a while.

Rent
Sweeney Todd
Urinetown

#32

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 7:31pm

Sunday in the Park with George
Rent
Cabaret
Sweeney Todd
The Last 5 Years
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
[title of show]
Chicago
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Forbidden Broadway

(Not in any particular order....)

Updated On: 7/14/06 at 07:31 PM

#33

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 7:34pm

Passion
Assassins
The Last Five Years
Sweeney Todd
West Side Story

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Updated On: 7/14/06 at 07:34 PM

#34

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 7:37pm

In no particular order . . .

Sweeney Todd
Wicked
Sunday in the Park with George
The Woman in White
Aida
Sweet Charity

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#35

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 7:42pm

No order.

The Light in the Piazza
The Last Five Years
Into the Woods
Cabaret

#36

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 7:42pm

Aida
Bombay Dreams
Closer
Doubt
Evita
Fame
Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Rent
The Blue Room
The Light in the Piazza
The Wedding Singer
The Woman in White
Wonderful Town

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#37

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 7:49pm

This is like asking a parent to pick their favorite child......

In no order............

"Me & My Girl"
"Mame"
"Hello, Dolly!"
"Ragtime"
"Cabaret"
"Jekyll & Hyde"
"The Boy From Oz"
"Sunset Blvd"
"42nd Street" - revival version


I could go on.....for the moment, that's it. As more come to mind, I'll keep posting. So many different favorites, for so many different reasons.

#38

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 8:00pm

Wicked
Rent
Brooklyn

#39

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 8:02pm

I'm going to guess Corine's.

Avenue Q
Forbidden Broadway
Hairspray
Spelling Bee

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#40

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 11:29pm

West Side Story
Wicked
Rent
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Miss Saigon
Ragtime
Les Miserables
Phantom of the Opera
Aida
Light in the Piazza
Cabaret
Chicago
My Fair Lady
Pillowman

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#41

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 11:38pm

Drowsy Chaperone

#42

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/14/06 at 11:44pm

1. Sweeney Todd
2. Company
3. Sunday in the Park with George
4. Gypsy
5. Cabaret

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#43

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 1:08am

These are my consistant favorites. Musicals move in and out, but these are consistantly up there.
1. Ragtime
2. Into the Woods
3. Sunday in the Park with George
4. A Year with Frog and Toad
5. Seussical
6. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7. Guys and Dolls
8. 1776
9. The Drowsy Chaperone (new, but I can't stop loving it)
10. Avenue Q

Updated On: 7/15/06 at 01:08 AM

#44

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 2:03am

Sweeney Todd
A Chorus Line
Sunday In The Park WIth George
Dreamgirls
The Wiz

Angels in America
Burn This
Lettice and Lovage
Glengarry Glen Ross
Six Degrees of Separation

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#45

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 2:43am

I'll try to be as selective as possible (ok, I picked 20!!):
(in no particular order)
-'Beauty and the Beast'
-'Baby'
-'Big River'
-'Cats'
-'Crazy for You'
-'Evita'
-'Funny Girl'
-'Gypsy'
-'Hello, Dolly!'
-'Les Miserables'
-'Meet Me In St. Louis'
-'Miss Saigon'
-'Ragtime'
-'Show Boat'
-'State Fair'
-'Sunset Boulevard'
-'The Fantasticks'
-'The Phantom of the Opera'
-'Thoroughly Modern Millie'
-'Titanic'

#46

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 9:18am

Chronologically:

Porgy and Bess
Gypsy
1776
Follies
A Chorus Line
Chicago
Sweeney Todd
Dreamgirls
Sunday In the Park with George
Caroline, or Change

Plays (too many to mention, but a few off the top of my head):

Mother Courage
Medea
Richard III (and several others by Shakespeare)
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Chairs
A Delicate Balance
House of Blue Leaves
For Colored Girls ......
The Real Thing
Master Harold ... and the boys
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
The Piano Lesson
Angels in America: Parts I and II

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#47

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 9:39am

Chicago
Billy Elliot
Sunday...George
Sweeney Todd
Into The Woods
Mamma Mia (it's a very light show which's so fun)

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#48

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 10:04am

See my profile for my answer

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#49

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 12:21pm

CHICAGO

THE KING AND I

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

RAGTIME

CATS

#50

re: What are your top favorite shows of all time?

Posted: 7/15/06 at 7:43pm

Musicals:
Mack & Mabel (it does have a terrible book, but the score is one of Herman's best if not the best)
Sunday in the Park with George
Passion (not sure if it's more the show itself or the memory of seeing Donna Murphy's astounding performance live).
Follies
Gypsy
Grand Hotel
Nine
Chicago
Fosse

Plays:
Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Perestroika
As You Like It
Hamlet
The Glass Menagerie
A Streetcar Named Desire