What was your first and last show?- Page 2

[Cadriel]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 10:04am

First: Miss Saigon, 1 week before it closed.
Last: Rent, last Thursday.
Next: While it's also Rent, I do plan to see Nine in the not-too-distant future.

-Wayne

[Max Bialystock]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 10:10am

First was: CARNIVAL - with Anna Maria Alberghetti and Jerry Orbach (Shubert Theatre - Chicago- late 50's or early 60's ???)

Last was: BOUNCE last Friday at Goodman Theatre

Next is: BOUNCE again on August 10th

Most seen: SWEENEY TODD over 20 times in 15 years!
(From the Uris Theatre in NYC to Lyric Opera in Chicago)

[BIG BALONEY]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 10:33am

FIRST SHOW - " HELLO DOLLY" WITH GINGER ROGERS LAST SHOW - " LIFE X THREE

[BIG BALONEY]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 10:33am

FIRST SHOW - " HELLO DOLLY" WITH GINGER ROGERS LAST SHOW - " LIFE X THREE

[badseed]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 11:07am

So we ARE counting tours? If so....

First: A Little Night Music (our seats were last row orchestra at the Fisher Theater in Detroit, so my dad held me up for the entire show, just so I could see! I believe I was 4 years old.)

Last: Lion King (Broadway)

Next: The Boy From Oz!!!!!! (Piglet, I can't wait!)

(FYI, my first Broadway show was Crazy For You)

[ChristineDaae]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 11:21am

First show: Phantom of the Opera

Last: Phantom of the Opera


Can't you tell I love POTO? lol

[sharon1]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 11:22am

Fantasticks was the first. I know off-broadway.
Last was The Play What I Wrote
Next, a return to Phantom and Hairspray the first of August

[poodleboy]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 11:35am

First show in NYC- "Camelot" (Lincoln Center)
First show ever- "A Chorus Line" (in Boston)
Last show- "Hairspray" (4th time)
Next show- "Master Harold and the Boys" (6/27/03)
Most times- "Dreamgirls" 18 (16 Broadway,1 revival,1 concert)

[LifeOnStage]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 11:39am

If we are counting tours:
First: Smokey Joe's Cafe (sometime in the fall of 1997)
Last: Aida (Nov. 1, 2002)

If we are not counting tours:
First: Chicago (March 1998 )
Last: Into The Woods (August 10, 2002) Updated On: 6/25/03 at 11:39 AM

[bwayfan1225]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 11:40am

First: Beauty and the Beast
Last: La Boheme (last night for the 4th time)

[BrdwyThtr]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 12:18pm

First: Cats
Last: Movin' Out

[TxTwoStep]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 12:28pm

First Tour: either CHORUS LINE and/or SUPERSTAR, can't remember which came first, same year

First Broadway: 42nd STREET (the original with Tammy Grimes and Jerry Orbach and Lee Roy Reams, I just carbon-dated myself)

First West End: CATS (the only time I've seen it) and/or AGNES OF GOD with Susannah York (again, same trip, can't remember which was "first"). Also the only time I've seen MISS SAIGON was in the West End during its first week ever.

Last Tour: AIDA with Mickey Dolenz (not that bad!) and Paulette Ivory and Jeremy Kushnier

Last Broadway: NINE

Last NYC: BOOBS THE MUSICAL and ZANNA DON'T!

Last West End: Diana Rigg in VIRGINIA WOOLF (amazing, her co-star was David Suchet who was also brilliant) and/or BLOOD BROTHERS

Next: whatever I can get.

Updated On: 6/26/03 at 12:28 PM

[Rypm25]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 12:32pm

First: Park Your Car in Harvard Yard
Last: Hairspray

[luluhed]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 12:38pm

OK-let me just go right out and age myself! First show-Grease. Last-Say Goodnight, Gracie.

[DoubleDown11]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 1:47pm

1st Bway - Rent OBC
Last Bway - Full Monty
Next - TLK, Hairspray (hopefully), Avenue Q in August

1st Tour - Rent
Last Tour - tick...Boom!
Next Tour - Urinetown

[TheaterBaby]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 1:55pm

Staying specifically on Broadway (not off-Broadway or regional)

First: Cats
Last: Gypsy
Most: Gypsy
Next: Thoroughly Modern Millie (again)

As far as First and Last show I saw in general

First: Radio City Production of "The Wizard of Oz"
Last: "Mondo Drama" (in the village)

*There may have been other shows before the Wizard of Oz, but that's my first really memorable one.

[BillyLawlor]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 3:05pm

First: Beauty and the Beast
Last: The Producers. Actually, I went to Sing-a-long Wizrd of Oz. I dunno if that counts. Next, Hairspray! FINALLY!

[tpdc]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 3:10pm

First: CHICAGO (original production)
Last: NINE (the revival)

[broadwayboy]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 4:17pm

First: CATS
Last: The Producers

[BwayTheatre11]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 6:30pm

First: Footloose
Last: Tick, Tick...BOOM!
Next: Cats or Urinetown
Favorites: Rent and Aida

[SONDHEIM8]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 6:55pm

First: FIORELLO

LAST: THE PRODUCERS

[Broadwaylady]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 7:08pm

Talk about dating one's self.......yikes.

First, Camelot

Last, Nine

Next, Hairspray (second time)

[thirdrowcenter]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 8:14pm

my first: HAIR

my most recent: This week I've seen I Am My Own Wife,

and Gypsy
next: Golda's Balcony

[Phantess]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 8:41pm

Hum...I had a LONG break between my first show, and my concidered first show.

First EVER Bway show: Beauty and the Beast

5 years later....

Phantom of the Opera.

Last show: Phantom of the Opera

Next Show: Mamma Mia! (June 29th)

[actorgaedu]

Posted: 6/25/03 at 10:37pm

Phantom of the Opera
&
Nine