I was really looking forward to seeing this one. I haven’t seen it live, and they just recently released it for viewing at home. This is the first opportunity I’ve had to sit down and dive into watching. I didn’t know a lot about the show going in. I had a vague idea that it…
Category: Musicals
Jersey Boys: A Musical Review
Before I even begin, let me state that I have not actually seen this show live on stage. I have only see the movie version. With that caveat out of the way, let’s talk about it. I grew up listening to music from the 50’s and 60’s. It’s what my dad listened to, so it’s…
Hamilton: A Musical Review
We’ve figured out by now that I like musicals, right? Great. So onto Hamilton. Here’s the thing – this is a STUNNING show. You should absolutely go see it. As many times as you can. And listen to the soundtrack. Watch the pro shot on Disney+ too. Why am I saying to rewatch this show…
Newsies: A Musical Review
Oh Newsies. That wonderfully terrible Disney movie from the 90’s that was turned into a hit Broadway show. Let me be up front, I am absolutely biased. I love the Disney movie, even though it was kinda cheesy. I mean, come on, Christian Bale (before his American Pyscho and Batman days) as leader of a…
Wicked: A Musical Review
Welcome to Saturday! You made it through the week, great job! One of the things I like to do on the weekends is watch a musical. It can be a musical that is adapted into a movie, it can be a pro shot of the original Broadway cast, it can be actually going to see…