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Tag Archives: Broadway musical
Liza: Album Reviews
Masterworks Broadway has released the first digital transfer of Liza Minnelli’s live recording of her 1974 concert at the Winter Garden Theater. The reviews have been generally favorable. The tracks on the CD, which include three songs not on the … Continue reading
Posted in Albums, Books & Media, Studio/Concert Cast
Tagged Broadway musical, Kander & Ebb, Liza Minnelli
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Lysistrata Jones: Album Reviews
The original Broadway cast recording of the short-lived musical Lysistrata Jones, released this week in stores, has received mixed but generally favorable reviews. The show closed January 8, after only 30 performances, but the cast reunited two months later, on … Continue reading
Newsies: Album Reviews
Recorded March 4-5 at MSR Studios in New York, the original Broadway cast album of Newsies was released this week and has received generally positive reviews. The creative team includes Harvey Fiersetin (book), Jack Feldman (lyrics), Alan Menken (music), Kurt … Continue reading
Broadway Trifecta
When Leap of Faith opened on April 26, composer Alan Menken joined the select group of writers that have had three original musicals running simultaneously on the Great White Way. Menken’s other two current shows are Newsies and Sister Act. … Continue reading
Bonnie & Clyde: Album Reviews
Recorded on January 2, 2012, just three days after its closing night, the Original Broadway Cast album of Bonnie and Clyde was released in stores last week by Broadway Records. The score had received warmer reviews than the production. Below … Continue reading
Leap of Faith: Review Roundup
The Broadway season ended yesterday with Leap of Faith. This adaptation of the 1992 film has received mostly negative reviews so far. Below is a sampling. For the record, the creative team is Janus Cercone and Warren Leight (book), Glenn … Continue reading
Nice Work: Review Roundup
The reviews for Nice Work If You Can Get It, the Gershwin pastiche musical inspired by Oh, Kay!, have been mixed but more favorable than not. Below is a sampling. For the record, the creative team is Joe DiPietro (book), Ira … Continue reading
Ghost: Review Roundup
The reviews for Ghost: The Musical, adapted from the 1990 film, have been almost unanimously negative so far. Below is a sampling. For the record, the Ghost creative team is Bruce Joel Rubin (book and lyrics), Dave Stewart and Glen … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Shows
Tagged British premiere, Broadway musical, Bruce Joel Rubin, Dave Stewart, film adaptation, Ghost, Glen Ballard, Jerry Zucker, London transfer
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