Your Broadway Favorites

[MegGiry]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 9:50pm

Here's mine--

1)Favorite musical--All the cute ones and The Phantom of the Opera

2)Favorite songs--All the cute ones

3)Favorite play--The Play What I Wrote

4)Favorite Composers--Jerry Herman and Andrew Lloyd Webber

5)Favorite actors--John Tartaglia and Hugh Panaro

6)Favorite actresses--Sutton Foster and Mandy Gonzales, plus some other faves

7)Favorite composer team--Rodgers and Hammerstein, Kander and Ebb
Meg

Updated On: 6/20/04 at 09:50 PM

[BroadwayDiva]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 9:59pm

1)Favorite musical-- RENT, Godspell, JCS

2)Favorite songs-- Another Day, La Vie Boheme, For Good, We Beseech Thee, Heaven on their Minds, Light of the World, One Song Glory, Out Tonight, Blood Money, I Dont know How to Love Him

3)Favorite play-- Anna in the Tropics

4)Favorite Composers-- Jonathan Larson, Stephen Schwartz, Andrew Lloyd Webber

5)Favorite actors-- Brian Stokes Mitchell, Adam Pascal

6)Favorite actresses-- Idina Menzel, Daphne Ruben-Vega, Lea Salonga

[NuggetMonkeys]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 10:02pm

1)Favorite musical--Sweeney Todd. Then, COMPANY.

2)Favorite songs--"Being Alive", "Losing My Mind", "Corner of the Sky"

3)Favorite play--Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

4)Favorite Composers--Stephen Sondheim

5)Favorite actors--Nathan Lane, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Hanks

6)Favorite actresses--Angela Lansbury, Bernadette Peters

*NEW*

7) Favorite playwright-- EDWARD ALBEEEEEEEE

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[StickToPriest]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 10:04pm

Excellent choices, nuggetmonkeys. But what about "I;m Still Here"

[luvtheEmcee]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 10:09pm

Musicals - Aida, Rent, Cabaret, Oklahoma!

Songs - Elaborate Lives, Your Eyes, Petrified, The Impossible Dream

Plays - The Normal Heart, Angels in America

Composers - Jonathan Larson, Stephen Sondheim

Actors - Patrick Wilson, Adam Pascal, Raul Esparza, Brian Stokes Mitchell, John Tartaglia

Actresses - Idina Menzel, Sutton Foster, Bernadette Peters, Julie Andrews

Playwright - Tony Kushner

Updated On: 6/16/04 at 10:09 PM

[nystateomind04]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 10:12pm

favorite musical(s): les miz, rent, producers

songs: one day more, another day, springtime for hitler, the ladies who lunch, stay with me, you can't stop the beat, SO MANY MORE

plays: angels in america, cat on a hot tin roof, long days journey into night, our town and death of a salesman

composers (and lyricist): sondheim, rogers and hammerstien

actor: i cant think of one imparticular, i like a lot of them

actress: heather headley Updated On: 6/17/04 at 10:12 PM

[luvtheEmcee]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 10:28pm

nystate, you hit on a bunch of things I forgot. Add to my list of composers Rodgers and Hammerstein and to my list of plays Death of a Salesman... The Crucible, too.

[bythesword84]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 11:02pm

favorite musical(s): Les Miserables, The Scarlet Pimpernel (1.0), Avenue Q, Urinetown

songs: Drink With Me (Les Miserables), Goodbye Until Tomorrow (L5Y), You Walk With Me (The Full Monty), Petrified (Taboo), The Riddle (SP), Tell Her I Love Her (Urinetown), He Wanted to Say (Ragtime), Aldonza (Man of LaMancha)

plays: Suddenly Last Summer, Noises Off!, Amadeus

composers (and lyricist): Stephen Sondheim, Jason Robert Brown

actor: Terrence Mann, John Tartaglia, Douglas Sills, Raul Esparza

actress: Spencer Kayden, Donna Murphy, Marin Mazzie, Ruthie Henshall

[BroadwayGirl107]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 11:21pm

1)Favorite musical-- Wicked (sorry), Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Sound of Music, West Side Story

2)Favorite songs--Something's Coming, America, Maria, Finale (Les Miz), Defying Gravity, Nobody's Side, Being Alive...shall I go on?

3)Favorite play--Hmmm...Raisin in the Sun, Death of a Salesman

4)Favorite Composers-- Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Jason Robert Brown

5)Favorite actor--Marc Kudisch

6)Favorite actresses--Idina Menzel, Sutton Foster, and Julia Murney Updated On: 6/17/04 at 11:21 PM

[StickToPriest]

Posted: 6/16/04 at 11:36pm

1)Favorite musical-- Sweeney Todd, Company, Funny Thing...Forum, Fiddler on the Roof

2)Favorite songs--"A Little Priest", "The Ladies Who Lunch", "Losing My Mind", "I'm Still Here", "If I Were a Rich Man".....I could go on all day

3)Favorite play--Noises Off, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

4)Favorite Composers-- STEPHEN SONDHEIM, Schartz, JRB, Rodgers and Hammerstein

5)Favorite actor--Matthew Broderick, Brian Stokes Mittchel, Nathan Lane

6)Favorite actresses--Bernadette and Angela

[CJR]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 12:12am

Favorite musical: Chicago, ACL, WSS, Wicked, Nine

Favorite songs: All That Jazz, Cell Block Tango, At the Ballet, What I Did for Love, Music in the Mirror, I Will Never Leave You, Who Will Love Me as I Am?, Unusual Way, Call from the Vatican, My Friend, America, Tonight, What Is This Feeling?, For Good, Dancing Through Life, Amayzing Mayzie, The Party's Over, Long Before I Knew You, Let Me Entertain You, In His Eyes annnnnd The entire score from Aida

Favorite play: Hollywood Arms

Favorite Composers: I don't really have a favorite...

Favorite actors: Brian Stokes Mitchell, Marc Calamia, John Dossett, Daniel Sunjata, Rob Bartlett, Shawn Emamjomeh, Eric Jordan Young, Taye Diggs, David Burtka, Marc Kudisch, Henry Winkler, Terrence Mann

Favorite actresses: Roxane Carrasco, Tracy Shayne, Vicki Frederick, Bianca Marroquin, Donna Lynne Champlin, Michele Pawk, Ann Reinking, Faith Prince, Dixie Carter

[Wicked_Elphie]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 12:29am

Favorite Musicals: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Rent, The Sound of Music

Favorite Songs: "Aldonza", "Gimme Gimme", "I'll cover you(reprise), "Love, look away", "One Day More", "Petrified", "Written in the Stars"

Favorite Play: The Normal Heart, The Crucible, Noises Off!

Favorite Composers: Rogers and Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim, Jonathan Larson

Favorite Actors: RAUL ESPARZA, Adam Pascal, Nathan Lane, Brian Stokes Mitchell

Favorite Actresses: Sutton Foster, Idina Menzel, Julie Andrews, Bernadette Peters

Playwright: Larry Kramer

[Juliette Capulet]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 1:07am

1)Favorite musical-- The Phantom of the Opera, CATS, Rent, WICKED, Mamma Mia!, Beauty and the Beast, Starlight Express, Jesus Christ Superstar

2)Favorite songs -- [1 song from each of the musicals listed above] "The Phantom of the Opera", "Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats", "Out Tonight", "Defying Gravity", "Knowing Me, Knowing You", "Belle", "Next Time You Fall In Love", "Simon Zealotes"

3)Favorite play-- 'Romeo & Juliet'

4)Favorite Composers-- Andrew Lloyd Webber

5)Favorite actors -- Brad Little, Hugh Panaro

6)Favorite actresses-- Julie Hanson, Idina Menzel, Bernadette Peters

Tendres Baisers,
Juliette Capulet

[Pinky]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 1:26am

This list could change in a matter of minutes!!!

1. MUSICAL: Miss Saigon, Last Five Years, Amour, & Cabaret

2. SONGS: I Still Believe, Where's the Girl, Where in the World is my Prince, Old Friend, All Things, I Don't Care, & Nobody Needs to Know

3. PLAYS: Day in the Death of Joe Egg, I am my Own Wife, & Death of a Salesman

4. COMPOSERS: Jason Robert Brown, Stephen Sondhiem, & Kander & Ebb

5. ACTORS: Norbert Leo Butz, Terrence Mann, Norm Lewis, & Malcolm Gets

6. ACTRESSES: Heather Headly, Lea Salonga, Audra McDonald, & Idina Menzel

[nystateomind04]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 1:30am

add jason robert brown and johnathon larson to my list (thanks for reminding me, luvtheemcee)

[onlylisab]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 1:35am

1)Favorite musical-- Ragtime, Wicked, Last Five Years

2)Favorite songs-- Defying Gravity, As Long As You're Mine, Your Daddy's Son, Moving Too Fast, Climbing Uphill

3)Favorite play-- Our Town

4)Favorite Composers-- Jonathan Larson, Stephen Schwartz, Stephen Sondheim, Jason Robert Brown

5)Favorite actors-- Brian Stokes Mitchell, Norbert Leo Butz, Alan Cumming, John Tartaglia, Nathan Lane

6)Favorite actresses-- Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Audra McDonald, Linda Eder, Bernadette Peters

[zannafan]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 8:31am

1) Favorite Musicals--Zanna, Don't!, tick,tick...BOOM! Prodigal

2) Favorite Songs--Come To Your Senses, Heart and Music, I Think We Got Love, Brand New Eyes

3) Favorite Plays--Lend Me A Tenor, Corpus Christi

4) Favorite Composers--William Finn, Jason Robert Brown

5) Actors--Raul Esparza, Christopher Sieber, Robb Sapp

6) Actresses--Sherie Rene Scott, Kerry Butler, Carolee Carmello, Mary Testa

[Corine2]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 8:40am

Favorite Musicals:
Forbidden Broadway, A Chorus Line, Dream Girls, Avenue Q, Violet, Millie, Pippin, Hair, Grease, The Producers, Hairspray, The Sound of Music, Follies, Wonderful Town, Caroline Or Change.
Many more. The list would take all day and I have Jury duty.
It SUCKS TO BE ME! Updated On: 6/19/04 at 08:40 AM

[AnothaPartofMe]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 9:34am

1)Favorite musical-- Aida, Rent, The Full Monty, Big River, Gypsy, The Boy from Oz, Big, Mamma Mia
2)Favorite songs-- All I Need is the Girl (Gypsy), Man (The Full Monty), I Still Believe in Love (They're Playing Our Song), Muddy Water (Big River), Elaborate Lives (Aida), Take Me or Leave Me (Rent), Once Before I Go (The Boy from Oz), I Wanna Go Home (Big), Call Me (Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public), If Momma Was Married (Gypsy), No Matter What (Whistle Down the Wind), Our Kind of Love (the Beautiful Game)

3)Favorite play-- Noises Off, Inherit the Wind

4)Favorite Composers--Jerry Herman and David Yazbeck

5)Favorite actors-- Hugh Jackman, Adam Pascal, Patrick Wilson

6)Favorite actresses-- Stephanie Mills, Bernadette Peters, Dee Hoty

[NDS34111]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 9:34am

Favorite Musicals: Les Miserables, WICKED

Favorite Songs: Last Night of The World, Someone Else's Dream

Favorite Plays: Anything Shakespeare

Favorite Composers: ALW

Actors: Michael Ball, Colm Wilkinson, Joel Grey

Actresses: Diana Carin (sp?), Idina Menzel, Sutton Foster

[kgee30]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 11:43am

Favorite musical: A Little Night Music

Favorite songs: A Weekend in the Country; The Glamorous Life; Anything Goes; Meadowlark; Mein Herr; I Happen to Like New York; Could I Leave You?; Finishing the Hat; A Little Priest; Hello Again; The Road You Didn’t Take; All That Jazz; Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered

Favorite play: Rumors

Favorite Composers: Stephen Sondheim, Michael John LaChiusa, John Bucchino, Leonard Bernstein

Favorite actors: Mandy Patinkin, John Dossett, Michael Cerveris, Ron Rifkin

Favorite actresses: Donna Murphy, Patti LuPone, Michele Pawk, Bernadette Peters, Diana Rigg, Christine Baranski, Joanna Gleason, Judi Dench

[ShineOn]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 11:59am

Oooo... let's make a tally of how many times Idina Menzel shows up in the fave actress category! That's my idea of an exciting afternoon.

[Blonde]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 12:02pm

Favorite Musical: Oklahoma!, Avenue Q, Gypsy, and Wicked
Favorite Songs: Rose's Turn, Climbing Uphill, Heart and Music, You can't stop the beat, Popular, Everyones a Little Bit Racist, I caint say no, Suddenly Seymour, On my own, My New Philosophy, Overture to A Little Night Music, On the Street where you live(i could go on and on but i'll spare you) :)
Favorite Play: The Importance of Being Ernest
Favorite Composers: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sondheim, Stephen Schwartz, Leonard Bernstein
Favorite Actors: John Tartaglia, Hunter Foster, Gavin Creel, Christopher Seiber, and Hugh Jackman
Favorite Actresses: Kristin Chenoweth, Sutton Foster, Kerry Butler, Idina Menzel, Julie Andrews, Chita Rivera, Bernadette Peters, and Stephanie D' Abruzzo

[BroadwayBound06]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 12:10pm

1)Favorite musical-- Pippin, Godspell, or Parade

2)Favorite songs-- Morning Glow, God Save the People, There's a Fountian/It Don't Make Sense

3)Favorite play-- Angels In America Pt 1 and Pt 2

4)Favorite Composers-- Jason Robert Brown, Stephen Schwartz, and Sondheim.

5)Favorite actors-- Hugh Jackman, John Rubenstien, Adam Pascal

6)Favorite actresses-- All of them.

[TheNPH]

Posted: 6/17/04 at 12:17pm

1)Favorite musical-- Assassins, Cabaret, Rent

2)Favorite songs-- "I'm here" "La Vie Boheme" "You're what you own" "Send in the Clowns" "Cabaret" "Everybody's got the right"

3)Favorite Play-- Proof

4)Favorite Composers-- Sondheim

5)Favorite actors-- Neil Patrick Harris

6)Favorite actresses-- Idina Menzel, Nicole Kidman