Chorus Member Joined: 1/11/09
		     			Not in any particular order... and really not many... 
 
Speed-the-Plow 
9 to 5 
Next to Normal 
Bye Bye Birdie 
 
Spring Awakening (Tour-DC) 
August: Osage County (Tour-DC) 
Young Frankenstein (Tour-DC) 
A Streetcar Named Desire (Kennedy Center) 
 
American Idiot (Berkeley Rep)
		     				
		     					
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/5/09
166 shows that I could remember.
Chorus Member Joined: 12/4/08
		     			Pippin (Deaf West Regional)  
Minsky's (LA World Premiere) 
Noises Off (South Coast Rep) 
Grease (National Tour) 
Ain't Misbehavin' (Ahmanson Theatre) 
Shrek The Musical (2x)  
Hair 
Ruined 
Rock of Ages (2x) 
West Side Story (2x)  
Guys and Dolls 
In the Heights 
Billy Elliot: The Musical (2x) 
God of Carnage 
The Toxic Avenger 
9 to 5: The Musical  
The Wiz 
Next to Normal (2x)  
Altar Boyz 
The Norman Conquests 
The Lion King  
Mary Poppins  
Jersey Boys 
Fiddler on the Roof (National Tour) 
Burn the Floor 
Our Town (Off-Broadway) 
Legally Blonde (National Tour) 
August: Osage County 
Monty Python's Spamalot 
Rent (National Tour) 
Parade (Mark Taper Forum) 
Bonnie & Clyde (La Jolla Playhouse) 
Spring Awakening (National Tour) (2x) 
Mary Poppins (National Tour) 
Memphis 
Xanadu (National Tour) 
 
35 different shows - 42 performances  
 
Best year so far! Spending the summer in NYC really helped, as did season tickets to the OCPAC and the Ahmanson Theatre.  
 
Hoping to beat it next year when I move to NYC permanently. 
		     				
		     					
		     			Not dated or in any order.  
  
  
Chicago 2  
Shrek 3 (seeing closing show sunday)  
Avenue Q 8 (Including bway closing and first preview off broadway)  
West Side Story 2  
Phantom 1  
Billy elliot 1  
South Pacific 1  
God of carnage 1  
your welcome america 1  
waiting for godot 1  
9 to 5 2 (including last show)  
little mermaid 3 (including last show)  
rock of ages 1  
toxic avenger 2  
mary stuart 1  
next to normal 2  
mary poppins 1  
marvelous wonderettes 1  
august osage county 1  
lion king 1  
steady rain 1  
wishful drinking 1  
wicked 4  
in the heights 1  
superior donuts 1  
jersey boys 1  
by bye birdie 1  
mamma mia 1  
Memphis 1  
Hair 1 
  
Im pretty sure thats everything. 
		     						     						
		     			My best year so far.  60! 
 
1. Gypsy- January 3, 2 pm 
2. 13- January 4, 3 pm [Closing Night] 
3. Avenue Q (National Tour)- January 16, 8 pm 
4. Avenue Q (National Tour)- January 17, 8 pm 
5. Spring Awakening- January 18, 7 pm [Closing Night] 
6. Billy Elliot- January 24, 2 pm 
7. In The Heights- February 8, 2 pm 
8. Jersey Boys (National Tour)- February 12, 7:30 pm 
9. Billy Elliot- February 14, 2 pm 
10. Rent (National Tour)- February 14, 8 pm 
11. Billy Elliot- February 20, 8 pm 
12. Billy Elliot- March 6, 8 pm 
13. Hair- March 15, 7:30 pm 
14. In The Heights- March 21, 2 pm 
15. Billy Elliot- March 21, 8 pm 
16. In The Heights- March 25, 2 pm 
17. A Chorus Line (National Tour)- March 27, 8 pm 
18. South Pacific- March 28, 2 pm 
19. Next to Normal- April 4, 2 pm 
20. Shrek- April 11, 2 pm 
21. Billy Elliot- April 15, 2 pm 
22. Billy Elliot- April 15, 8 pm  
23. Spring Awakening (National Tour)- April 25, 2 pm 
24. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (National Tour)- May 8, 8 pm 
25. West Side Story- May 16, 2 pm 
26. In The Heights- May 16, 8 pm 
27. Billy Elliot- May 30, 2 pm 
28. Tony Awards- June 7, 7 pm 
29. Billy Elliot- June 9, 7 pm 
30. Spring Awakening (National Tour)- June 26, 8 pm 
31. Spring Awakening (National Tour)- June 28, 1 pm 
32. Rock of Ages- July 6, 8 pm 
33. The Little Mermaid- July 22, 2 pm 
34. In The Heights- July 26, 2 pm 
35. Billy Elliot- August 2, 3 pm 
36. 9 to 5- August 12, 8 pm 
37. Billy Elliot- August 23, 3 pm 
38. Hair- September 2, 2 pm 
39. Bye, Bye Birdie- September 11, 8 pm 
40. Next to Normal- September 18, 8 pm 
41. In The Heights- September 19, 2 pm 
42. Rock of Ages- September 20, 2 pm 
43. Rock of Ages- September 20, 7 pm 
44. Rock of Ages- October 1, 8 pm 
45. Billy Elliot- October 3, 8 pm [Kiril Kulish’s final performance] 
46. In The Heights- October 8, 8 pm 
47. Billy Elliot- October 15, 8 pm 
48. Fuerza-Bruta: Look Up (Off)- October 21, 8 pm 
49. Hair- October 29, 8 pm 
50. Finian’s Rainbow- November 5, 7 pm 
51. Finian’s Rainbow- November 7, 8 pm 
52. Rock of Ages- November 8, 7 pm 
53. Hair- November 12, 8 pm 
54. La Damnation de Faust (Met Opera)- November 14, 1 pm 
55. Dreamgirls (Apollo Theatre)- November 14, 8 pm 
56. Ragtime- November 19, 8 pm 
57. Rock of Ages- December 6, 7 pm 
58. Mary Poppins- December 10, 8 pm 
59. Bye, Bye Birdie- December 23, 8 pm 
60. Hair- December 24, 2 pm 
 
		     				
		     					
Swing Joined: 5/1/09
		     			Rent (2/7 Philadelphia) 
Next to Normal (4/4) 
Phantom of the Opera (7/ 
 
Hair (10/31) 
 
Wow, I saw almost nothing.
		     				
		     					
		     			Not in any order...and not counting (but marking *) duplicate viewings  Bway and off b'way only: 
 
1. Ragtime * 
2. Next to Normal* 
3. Race 
4. Hair* 
5. In the Next Room 
6. Gypsy 
7. Ave Q 
8. Billy Elliot * 
9. August: Osage Co * 
10. Shrek 
11. Hedda Gabler 
12. The Tempest 
13. Wicked 
14. Bye Bye Birdie 
15. Gypsy 
16. Fuerza Bruta 
17. Spring Awakening 
18. West Side Story 
19. Altar Boyz 
20. Toxic Avenger 
21. Little Mermaid 
22. Stomp 
23. God of Carnage 
23. Mary Stuart 
25. Speed the Plow 
26. Steady Rain 
27. Superior Donuts 
28. Burn the Floor 
29. Story of My Life 
30. The American Plan 
31. Equus 
32. Vanities 
33. Variations 
34. Garden of Earthly Delights 
 
Not to shabby for someone that lives almost 5 hours away! 
 
		     						     						
		     			This is why everyone should keep a list. :)   
   
Broadway   
1/14/09 SOUL OF SHAOLIN   
1/31/09 SPEED-THE-PLOW   
2/7/09 AVENUE Q   
2/7/09 GUYS AND DOLLS   
2/22/09 THE STORY OF MY LIFE   
2/27/09 33 VARIATIONS   
3/29/09 REASONS TO BE PRETTY   
4/3/09 WAITING FOR GODOT   
4/4/09 THE LITTLE MERMAID   
4/8/09 THE NORMAN CONQUESTS: TABLE MANNERS   
4/9/09 THE NORMAN CONQUESTS: LIVING TOGETHER   
4/10/09 IMPRESSIONISM   
4/14/09 GOD OF CARNAGE   
4/15/09 BLITHE SPIRIT   
4/15/09 9 TO 5   
4/17/09 DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS   
4/18/09 SHREK   
4/18/09 EXIT THE KING   
4/19/09 HAIR (again on 7/13/09)   
4/19/09 NEXT TO NORMAL   
4/26/09 IRENA'S VOW   
5/16/09 THE NORMAN CONQUESTS: ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN   
7/30/09 BURN THE FLOOR (again on 8/26/09 and 12/22/09)   
8/9/09 ROCK OF AGES   
9/19/09 HAMLET   
9/25/09 AFTER MISS JULIE   
10/9/09 WISHFUL DRINKING   
10/16/09 BYE BYE BIRDIE   
11/6/09 FINIAN'S RAINBOW   
11/7/09 FELA! (This marked my 100th Broadway show!)   
11/29/09 A STEADY RAIN   
12/5/09 OLEANNA   
12/12/09 THE ROYAL FAMILY   
12/30/09 SUPERIOR DONUTS   
   
Total: 34 shows 37 times  
  
I love that you can look at the dates and know exactly when my spring break was this year. :)   
   
Off-Broadway/Regional   
1/12/09 DEAR EDWINA   
2/10/09 THIS BEAUTIFUL CITY (again on 2/22/09) (Vineyard)   
2/20/09 SHIPWRECKED! AN ENTERTAINMENT - THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF LOUIS DE ROUGEMONT (AS TOLD BY HIMSELF) (Primary Stages)   
3/6/09 HENRY V (New Victory)   
3/27/09 FINIAN'S RAINBOW (Encores)   
4/4/09 CHASING MANET (Primary Stages)   
4/25/09 NEW YEAR'S EVE (George Street)   
4/25/09 1776 (Paper Mill)   
5/9/09 RAGTIME (Kennedy Center)   
5/23/09 AWESOME 80s PROM   
6/17/09 OUR HOUSE (Playwrights Horizons)   
6/23/09 TWELFTH NIGHT (again on 7/3/09) (Public)   
6/28/09 THE FULL MONTY (Paper Mill)   
7/25/09 THE PRODUCERS (community theater in Albany)   
9/26/09 A BOY AND HIS SOUL (Vineyard)   
10/23/09 THE UNDERSTUDY (Roundabout)   
11/14/09 A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE (Kennedy Center)   
11/29/09 ORDINARY DAYS (Roundabout)   
   
Total: 18 shows 20 times   
   
I also house managed DIAL 'N' FOR NEGRESS for one day, so I saw most of that, too.   
  
Fringe Festival (I almost completely forgot about these!)  
8/22/09 GROUPIES  
8/22/09 ARTIFEX  
8/22/09 SUNDAY BEST  
8/23/09 SORORITY QUEEN IN A MOBILE HOME  
8/23/09 HOW NOW, DOW JONES  
8/24/09 CITIZEN RUTH  
8/26/09 GEORGE AND LAURA BUSH PERFORM...OUR FAVORITE SITCOM EPISODES  
And of course the show I produced, the best show in the festival, THIRTY MINUTES OR LESS! 
		     						     						
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/25/08
		     			2009   
Shrek (2 times)   
Wicked (3 times)    
13 (2 times)   
In The Heights    
Billy Elliot (3 times)   
Sweeney Todd (tour)    
Mary Poppins     
Mamma Mia!   
Jersey Boys (tour)   
next to normal (3 times)   
9 to 5   
Spelling Bee (tour)   
Chicago     
Everyday Rapture   
The Wiz    
Hair   
Rock of Ages   
The Marvelous Wonderettes   
Ragtime     
Dreamgirls (tour)  
Finian's Rainbow  
 
		     						     						
Broadway Star Joined: 8/20/04
		     			Broadway: 
Gyspy (closing night) 
August: Osage County 
Hair 
Chicago 
Accent on Youth 
In the Heights 
Wicked 
 
Off-Bway: 
Twelfth Night (Shakespeare in the Park) 
Altar Boyz 
Toxic Avenger 
The Chimes (SPF) 
Departure Lounge (SPF) 
A Lifetime Burning 
 
Tours: 
Avenue Q 
Pirates of Penzance
		     						     						
		     			My list is pretty short: 
 
 
High School Musical 2 (community theater) 
 
The Phantom of the Opera (tour) 
 
Grease (tour)
		     						     						
Broadway Legend Joined: 7/22/07
		     			I don't remember the extact dates. I used to LOVE Broadway. And after a period of time of just nothing, I rekindled my love for Broadway. Yay! :)  
  
Avenue Q  
Shrek The Musical   
The Little Mermaid  
The Toxic Avenger Musical  
The Marvelous Wonderettes  
Wintuk  
West Side Story  
		     				Updated On: 12/28/09 at 10:41 PM
		     					
		     			Gypsy (3rd time including Encores!)    
Chicago (5th time on Broadway)    
Avenue Q (2nd time)    
Wicked (3rd time)   
In The Heights    
West Side Story (4x)    
Next to Normal (3x)    
God of Carnage     
Billy Elliot    
Blithe Spirit     
August: Osage County     
Hair    
Bye Bye Birdie (2x)    
Hamlet     
Superior Donuts    
After Miss Julie    
Oleanna    
Wishful Drinking    
Brighton Beach Memoirs    
Memphis	    
Ragtime    
In The Next Room or The Vibrator Play    
Finian's Rainbow    
A Little Night Music (2x)    
    
Other: The Wiz (Encores!) 1776 (Papermill) The Full Monty (Papermill)     
   
  
 
		     				Updated On: 12/28/09 at 10:47 PM
		     					
		     			1.27.09 - Chicago 
1.28.09 [Mat]- Shrek 
1.28.09 - Shrek  
2.18.09 - Shrek 
2.19.09 - Sutton Foster in concert 
6.6.09 - Shrek 
6.7.09 - TONYS! 
 
This was the most shows I saw in one year, and the most I went to NYC in one year.  
 
2010: 
1.1.10 - Either Rock of Ages or Burn the Floor 
1.2.10 [Mat] - White Christmas 
1.2.10 - Shrek 
1.3.10 [Mat] - Shrek's closing show  
 
1.3.10 - Mamma Mia [maybe] 
1.24.10 - Sutton Foster in concert 
4.10.10 - Anyone Can Whistle 
 
These are all already planned, but hopfully I'll be seeing a lot more!  
		     				
		     					
Swing Joined: 12/29/09
		     			1) Mary Poppins 
2) White Christmas 
3) Billy Elliot 
4) 13 
 
...yupp! :)
		     						     						
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		     			**Denotes multiple visits 
 
National Tours: 
August: Osage County by Tracy Letts** 
Spamalot 
 
Regional Shows: 
My Children! My Africa! by Athol Fugard 
(Marin Theatre Company; Mill Valley, CA) 
In the Next Room (Or the Vibrator Play) by Sarah Ruhl 
(Berkeley Repertory Theatre; Berkeley, CA) 
Souvenir by Stephen Temperly 
(American Conservatory Theatre; San Francisco, CA) 
Lydia by Octavio Solis** 
(Marin Theatre Company; Mill Valley, CA) 
Mauritius by Theresa Rebeck 
(Magic Theatre; San Francisco, CA) 
At Home at the Zoo by Edward Albee 
(American Conservatory Theatre; San Francisco, CA) 
Boleros for the Disenchanted by Jose Rivera 
(American Conservatory Theatre; San Francisco, CA) 
What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton 
(Marin Theatre Company; Mill Valley, CA) 
First Day of School 
(San Francisco Playhouse; San Francisco, CA) 
The Horses by Brian Thorstenson 
(AlterTheater Ensemble; San Rafael, CA) 
Boom by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb 
(Marin Theatre Company; Mill Valley, CA) 
 
OTHER: 
College production of "BIG LOVE" by Charles Mee 
 
		     				
		     					
		     			Broadway: 
 9 to 5 
 Hair 
 Next to Normal 
 
National Tours (in Louisville, KY or Cincinnati, OH) 
 Wicked 
 Spring Awakening 
 Rent 
 Chorus Line (2xs)  
 Chicago 
		     				
		     					
		     			In order (sometimes being organized has its pluses!):   
   
Hedda Gabler (1/3/09) 
Spring Awakening (1/18/09- final performance)   
The American Plan (1/30/09)   
The Little Mermaid (2/24/09)   
The Lion King (2/28/09)   
Blithe Spirit (2/28/09- evening)   
Hair (3/6/09- first preview)   
Irena's Vow (3/14/09)   
Billy Elliot (3/21/09)   
Blithe Spirit (3/21/09- evening)   
August: Osage County (3/28/09)   
9 to 5 (4/18 )   
God of Carnage (4/29)   
Billy Elliot (5/7)   
Blithe Spirit (5/8 )   
West Side Story (5/23)   
Everyday Rapture (5/30)   
Mary Stuart (7/8 )   
South Pacific (7/25- Laura Osnes as Nellie)   
West Side Story (8/16)   
Chicago (8/16- evening)   
West Side Story (8/22)   
Shrek (8/26- Haven Burton as Fiona)   
Rock of Ages (9/4- Jeremy Jordan as Drew)   
Hamlet (9/16)   
Bye, Bye Birdie (9/17)   
Superior Donuts (9/19)   
After Miss Julie (9/19- evening)   
Oleanna (9/30)   
Brighton Beach Memoirs (10/5)   
Memphis (10/13)   
Ordinary Days (10/18 )   
Ragtime (10/23- first preview)   
Rock of Ages (10/24)   
In the Next Room (11/11)   
A Little Night Music (11/24- first preview)   
   
Not listed above: many, many trips to Wicked and next to normal, which I won't include.     
   
   
Other:   
Defying Inequality: The Broadway Concert (2/23/09)   
1776 (4/24- Papermill)   
The Color Purple national tour (6/28- Boston)   
The Full Monty (7/9- Papermill)   
Noises Off (8/5- NJ Shakespeare Company- Harriet Harris as Dottie)  
 
		     				Updated On: 12/30/09 at 03:07 PM
		     					
ljay, how was Lauren Kennedy in Papermill's 1776?
I'm not ljay, but I thought she was awful. Zero presence, and just bland, bland, bland. As she always is.
She was just OK. I didn't think she was awful though.
		     			Spring awakening                           
Next to normal  
mamma Mia 
shrek the musical 
avenue q 
wicked 
phantom of the opera 
shrek the musical 
next to normal
		     				
		     					
Featured Actor Joined: 6/20/08
		     			Well, although my list is not as extensive as all y'all's, it's not too bad for someone who lives out west.  All of these shows were seen over 3 seperate week-long vacations in June, October and December: 
 
BROADWAY MUSICALS: 
Next to Normal (2x) 
Rock of Ages 
Billy Elliot 
Hair 
9 to 5 
West Side Story 
Ragtime 
A Little Night Music 
Memphis 
Fela! 
Finian's Rainbow 
...and maybe trying to get in to Chicago matinee on New Years Eve... 
 
BROADWAY PLAYS: 
Exit the King 
Blithe Spirit 
Mary Stuart 
Norman Conquests: Table Manners 
Norman Conquests: Living Together 
Hamlet 
Oleanna 
A View From the Bridge 
 
OFF-BROADWAY MUSICALS: 
Happiness 
Groovaloo Freestyle 
 
OFF-BROADWAY PLAYS: 
Our Town 
Twelfth Night in the park 
Othello (Philip Seymour Hoffman version) 
Circle Mirror Tranformation 
The Emperor Jones 
 
OTHER: 
The Tony Awards @ Radio City 
 
 
		     				
		     					
Swing Joined: 10/21/09
		     			Wow, I can't believe how many shows some of you have seen.  It puts me to shame. 
 
I saw the following on and off Broadway: 
9 to 5 
A Little Night Music 
Avenue Q 
Marvellous Wonderettes 
Memphis 
Next to Normal 
Wicked 
 
I also saw the following tours: 
Chicago 
Chorus Line 
The Drowsy Chaperone 
Grease 
 
And I saw a local production of Little Women.
		     				
		     					
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