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more about #musicals more comments → TripLetz: I read her book "The Creative Habit" - it was a required book that assigned over a christmas break for all 4 years of classes at acting school. we th... more » Rooo sez BISH PLZ: Agh, the "sleep when you're dead" school. I love her - I mean, the woman practically still has a 180-degree extension - but New York was a different c... more » prismatism is Team Bella: I am on Jezebel procrastinating on my art. And now, I feel bad. 5 a.m. GAHHH! #twylatharp more » Baroness: Oh, I read this today and was just charmed by her. How about that 1940's pic- hubbahubba! Love ya, Sylvia. more » morninggloria: At least it's not Cats. more » Snooties McSnooties: How does The Phantom of the Opera appeal to the masses of tourists? I'm not implying it's particularly high-brow, but it's not exactly The Lion King e... more » hydrogen_jukebox: Aw, I love old theater nerds. I aspire to be one myself. My boy took me to see Phantom last Valentine's Day, because he is a giant theater nerd, and h... more » Dodgergirl: That sounds like a confession! Is Sylvia Bailey, herself.... THE PHANTOM OF THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA? more » Mary McCarthyite: One year, the FF staged a musical about the Renaissance. I saw it. Like the Citizen Ruth musical, I couldn't tell if it was the greatest or the wor... more » otherginger: Hey, I'm sure the first marketing pitch for Sweeney Todd sounded strange, too. "And this barber, see, he lives in London at the turn of the 20th cent... more » BellaTricks: I've got money saying that they'll wind up casting Norbert Leo Butz as Noah, and Laura Bell Bundy or Lea Michele (Glee pending) as Allie. Anyone want... more » GirlyQ is a manta ray: I declare the musical to be dead. After Legally Blonde, and this, I will kill it myself. It will be a mercy killing. You've had a good run. more » cuteasabutton: more » cuteasabutton: Hey girl, I made you some cereal, but I eated it. more » lilbobbytables: I say we celebrate with tacos. more » -
#creativetypes
Twyla Tharp Thinks Relaxation Is "A Lovely Thought"
Twyla Tharp gets up at 5 a.m. six days a week to edit her upcoming book Collaborative Habit, then rehearses dancers for her musical Come Fly With Me for seven hours. "Structure is required for creativity," says Tharp. [U.S. News] -
#showmustgoon
Music Of The Night
84-year-old Sylvia Bailey has been ushering at The Phantom of the Opera since Broadway's longest-running show opened in 1988. Says she, "‘The Phantom' isn't going anywhere and neither am I." [NYT] -
#theatregeeks
"Forget The Drugs/And Whore No More!"
Either the Best or Worst Idea in the History of the World? Four words: Citizen Ruth, the Musical. More » -
#musicaltheater
Hey Girl, I'm In A Musical
Fans of The Notebook rejoice: The tearjerker romance is about to become a musical. Ever imagined yourself as Allie? Auditions for the workshop production are being held in early August. [DailyNews] -
#climbevrymountain
Von Trapped: The Hills Are Alive With The Sound Of Infighting
It seems Fraulein Maria wasn't all sweetness and light...and as a third generation takes over, her family's still living down the Von Trapp name. -
#gayoldtime
Tom Cruise Says He Wouldn't Mind Being In A Broadway Musical
Back when Rosie O'Donnell had her morning show, before she was out, my mother used to say that Rosie discussed crush on Tom Cruise because they were both in "the glass closet." -
