http://musicals.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by music,MuSiC... MUSICALS! en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Fri, 08 Jan 2010 17:45:43 GMT 2010-01-08T17:45:43Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977911489&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Bonnie and Clyde A New Musical   book by Ivan Menchell music by Frank Wildhorn lyrics by Don Black direction and Musical Staging by Jeff Calhoun   From the La Jolla . . . Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:25:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977911489&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-11-21T13:25:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977881199&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Richard Rodgers was responsible for some of the most beautiful examples of musical theatre. His list of triumphs include The King and I , South Pacific , and Flower Drum Song . In his seventies, . . . Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:43:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977881199&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-11-02T11:43:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859699&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace If you are in the San Diego area, RUN! Do Not Walk to the San Diego Repertory's production of Long Story Short!  A short musical (only 138 minutes without intermission) based on the play An Infinite . . . Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:57:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859699&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-10-19T09:57:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859685&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace When you think of musical theatre, you tend to think light, fluffy material with flashy dance numbers and romantic leads with comic sidekicks.  There have been some noteworthy departures from that . . . Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:36:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859685&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-10-19T09:36:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977835874&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Through November, the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego is presenting a new musical in hopeful preparation for a Broadway run.  Their website  (http://www.theoldglobe.org/tickets/production.aspx?performanceNumber=7195 . . . Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:02:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977835874&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-10-02T17:02:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977789398&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace   Thank you, Wilma, for something special just for me! I shall wait until Friday to open it! I am so grateful and excited! XO   Curt   . . . Thu, 27 Aug 2009 02:30:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977789398&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Curt L. 2009-08-27T02:30:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977759236&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace A concert version of Guys and Dolls is being presented at the Hollywood Bowl  Friday July 31, Saturday August 1, and Sunday August 2 with an all star cast.  Scott Bakula, of Quantum Leap and . . . Sat, 01 Aug 2009 21:08:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977759236&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-08-01T21:08:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977723962&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace "Muppet Movie Finale: The Magic Store" * * *   It starts when we're kids, a show-off in school; Makin' faces at friends, . . . Mon, 29 Jun 2009 01:11:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977723962&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Curt L. 2009-06-29T01:11:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977623547&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace I am having a little drawing for two doonesbury books. The President is Smarter than you look and Gotta Run my goverment is Collapsing. If you are interested leave a comment and on April 1st a winner . . . Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:51:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977623547&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Teri V. 2009-03-13T20:51:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977618158&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace   I suppose there are a variety of reasons someone goes to see a musical production.   For some, it is an art form, and expectations are high.   While you might not be expecting Broadway, . . . Mon, 09 Mar 2009 11:03:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977618158&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-03-09T11:03:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977595234&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace "Tony Award®-winning Pippin is the lively coming of age story of King Charlemagne's oldest son. Featuring music from the award-winning composer of Wicked and Godspell , this dazzlingly . . . Sun, 15 Feb 2009 11:23:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977595234&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-02-15T11:23:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977579997&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace   You may remember the movie musical The Unsinkable Molly Brown starring Debbie Reynolds as the survivor of the Titanic who grew up in Gold Rush era Denver.   It was based on the Broadway . . . Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:41:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977579997&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-01-31T00:41:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977580000&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace   The Pasadena Playhouse has a long history of encouraging new plays and showcasing talented actors and playwrights.   This month, the Playhouse is introducing a new musical, Stormy Weather, . . . Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:45:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977580000&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-01-31T00:45:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977580004&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace   The Reprise Theatre of Los Angeles will be presenting Brent Spiner, of Star Trek fame, in the lead role in its production of Man of La Mancha this month.   Spiner is a talented singer, . . . Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:49:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977580004&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-01-31T00:49:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977582528&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Minsky's, a new musical with book by Bob Martin, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead is currently playing at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, from 1/21 through 3/1.  Starring . . . Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:50:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977582528&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Paula T. 2009-02-02T18:50:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977574088&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace I just finished watching Prayers for Bobby , a made-for television movie that premiered tonight on the Lifetime television channel . I don't usually do reviews, especially of movies, and this . . . Sun, 25 Jan 2009 09:38:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977574088&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Peter C. Frank 2009-01-25T09:38:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977567329&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace I didn't watch many non-Disney musicals growing up, and I've recently discovered that I really like them. I just need to see more of them. Any recommendations? I love My Fair Lady! Sun, 18 Jan 2009 23:15:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977567329&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Ashlee F. 2009-01-18T23:15:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977505541&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Some things that are simply a joy to behold: Children laughing and playing Little kitties involved in mischief Two people in love . . .  This is dedicated to Bob C . and Terry . . . Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:55:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977505541&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace ~Lady Neeetah of California~Obama #44 W. 2008-11-13T12:55:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977532816&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace I've been wanting to do this for a while.  Because of the Christmas tunes that I have posted I feel this is the best time.  If the truth be told, I'm doing this as much for myself . . . Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:04:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977532816&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace ~Lady Neeetah of California~Obama #44 W. 2008-12-12T03:04:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977539593&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace                                           . . . Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:30:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977539593&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-12-19T02:30:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977526009&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Charles M. Schulz (creator of the Peanuts cartoon strip on Christmas, and religion: " Schulz touched on religious themes in his work, including the classic television cartoon, A Charlie . . . Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:35:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977526009&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace ~Lady Neeetah of California~Obama #44 W. 2008-12-04T19:35:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977524495&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace [For Kay M., and Chick J., because you said it was your favorite Godspell song.  I'm dedicating to you too, Don B., because I know you love music.] Also, for all "Day by Day" lovers; . . . Wed, 03 Dec 2008 10:50:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977524495&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace ~Lady Neeetah of California~Obama #44 W. 2008-12-03T10:50:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977524467&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Most of the Godspell performances were not on Broadway, but they eventually made it to Broadway in 1976, and remained there until 1977. This particular song. " Light of the World " is the . . . Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:32:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977524467&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace ~Lady Neeetah of California~Obama #44 W. 2008-12-03T09:32:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977522099&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace [Inspired by Carla G., and her article,  " Name 5 Things You Are Grateful For "] Every time I see Victor Garber in some television or movie role, I see him in this production of . . . Mon, 01 Dec 2008 01:13:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977522099&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace ~Lady Neeetah of California~Obama #44 W. 2008-12-01T01:13:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977521871&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace people are always complaining about how our economy is always screwed up because of drought, or to much garbage, or even global warming. but have we ever considered putting them together, thought of the . . . Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:23:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977521871&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-11-30T19:23:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977520818&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace <address>before we started eating dinner for thanksgiving we decided to play a game of two hand touch football. we picked teams, me my dad and our friend patrick, he plays collage lacross. then there . . . Sat, 29 Nov 2008 05:45:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977520818&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-11-29T05:45:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977519720&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace well i'ts alittle early share this cause im only half way through my thanksgiving day but i want to share.  my family went to our old neighbors house. they moved a wile back so we missed them.  . . . Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:32:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977519720&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-11-27T19:32:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977517271&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace when i was playing football, it was for the Kell feeder team, a kid hit me after the play.  it was in practice and it was a kid on my team so there wasn't really a penalty.  anyways, the . . . Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:11:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977517271&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-11-25T15:11:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977514860&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace for thanksgiving im going out of town to go see one of neighbors moved to. my mom says that they dont live very far away but i dont like car rides, hahaha.  leave me some comments about what you . . . Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:40:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977514860&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-11-22T21:40:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977514855&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace hey guys u were right, i waited and waited but it finally payed off, i got my $25.  now thats all i need to do is start building points. once i find my camera i can start taking pictures.  im . . . Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:36:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977514855&grpId=3659174697250875&nav=Groupspace Kell Longhorns #16 v. 2008-11-22T21:36:18Z