What musical would sound interesting in another language?- Page 3
What musical would sound interesting in another language?
#50Sing the Hebrew way!
Posted: 2/6/06 at 6:13pmIf you can get your hands on Cabaret in Hebrew -it's on a Japanese label (!!!!!) and available at Footlight. The lady who sings Sally, Miki Kam, is incredibly good.
"It does what a musical is supposed to do; it takes you to another world. And it gives you a little tune to carry in your head. Something to take you away from the dreary horrors of the real world. A little something for when you're feeling blue. You know?"
Josh Freilich
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/17/06
#52musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 4:20pm
SWEENEY TODD in GERMAN!
I read some of the lyrics. They sound awesome in German.
"How could she just suddenly, completely disappear into thin water?" - The Little Mermaid
sanda
Broadway Legend Joined: 11/10/04
#53musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 4:36pm
My friend translated Les Miz into Chinese which is wonderful.
Updated On: 2/23/06 at 04:36 PM
#54musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 6:57pmEvita sounds great in Spanish and Blood Brothers is dynamite in Hebrew.
"Love Life. Live." Michael Bennett
Josh Freilich
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/17/06
#55musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 7:15pm
Les Miz in German
and Man of La Mancha in Spanish
Wicked in German
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels in French
Spelling Bee in Spanish
Light in the Piazza in Italian
"How could she just suddenly, completely disappear into thin water?" - The Little Mermaid
#56musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 7:38pm
Random threadjack: In middle school, our librarian was Mr. Freilich.
BAck to the topic:
I'd love to hear DOTV in German.
Spelling Bee in Italian
DRS in Spanish
Into the Woods in French
The choice may have been mistaken, The choosing was not... "Every day has the potential to be the greatest day of your life." - Lin-Manuel Miranda
#57musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 8:54pm
DOTV in German is great. Really interesting actually, lol.
http://www.carpe-jugulum.com/dotv/index.html This website which was posted by a user on this board not too long ago has some demos in German, if you're interested in downloading them. 
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Josh Freilich
Broadway Legend Joined: 2/17/06
#58musicals in different languages...
Posted: 2/23/06 at 11:34pm
Wait I got one:
The Producers in French
If I translated "Keep It Gay" in French, it would be "Toujours Gai."
"How could she just suddenly, completely disappear into thin water?" - The Little Mermaid
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