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Tag Archives: Shaiman & Wittman
The Music Man Review Roundup
New York theater critics have given mixed reviews to the third Broadway revival of The Music Man at the Winter Garden Theatre. The original Tony-winning production starring Robert Preston opened in 1957; the show returned to Broadway in 1980 with … Continue reading
Posted in Broadway, Shows
Tagged Hugh Jackman, Meredith Willson, Shaiman & Wittman, Sutton Foster, The Music Man
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Rogers: The Musical
Hawkeye, the upcoming Disney+ series from Marvel Studios, will feature some musical theater razzle dazzle. In the first episode, “Never Meet Your Heroes,” former Avenger Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) treats his family to Rogers: The Musical, a Broadway blockbuster described as “a … Continue reading
Posted in Shows, TV
Tagged Hawkeye, Rogers: The Musical, Save the City, Shaiman & Wittman
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Making Musicals: The Rhymes
Rhyming is using similar sounds among words. A song doesn’t have to rhyme, but it will help people remember your music — and your message. One-syllable rhymes are called “masculine” rhymes, such as “glad / sad” and “today / sleigh.” … Continue reading
Posted in Writing
Tagged Cole Porter, Dorothy Fields, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ralph Blane, Shaiman & Wittman, Stephen Schwartz, W.S. Gilbert
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