Musical News
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West Side Story, currently being staged in Toronto, is the perfect musical for 2012, a time when America is suffering extreme divisions along racial, political, religious, and economic lines.
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Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and Eurythmics guitarist Dave Stewart are currently working on a musical film called Hole in the Fence, which is based on an original concept by the two musicians.
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Toronto -
Not going above 96th Street, haggling with the super to get on rooftops, and summertime power blackouts are familiar experiences for New Yorkers. Can the touring production of In The Heights overcome geography? Don’t hold your breath, Toronto.
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Toronto -
The production of Caroline, or Change currently running in Toronto made me wonder why Tony Kushner’s work isn’t produced more often in Canada.
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Toronto -
Fela! is one of the most energetic and interactive musicals I've ever seen, and Fela Kuti's story from Afrobeat musician to activist inspires while also entertains. But it's missing conflict and a memorable ending.
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Hartford -
A group of Connecticut high school students walked out during a staging of the musical, "Zanna, Don't!" when two male cast members shared a same-sex kiss on stage.
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The notoriously popular 90's pop group, Spice Girls, will soon see their legacy revived, once again. The musical Viva Forever will showcase upcoming accomplishments and ordeals by the group.
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Toronto -
Canadian electro-raunchy-vixen Peaches has spent the last year perfecting her role as the Lord Almighty in her performance of the 1970’s rock opera, "Jesus Christ Superstar".
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The new musical featuring comic-book superhero Spider-Man has had its opening night postponed after difficulties with the production.
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New York -
"Spider Man: Turn Off The Dark," the musical based on the famous comic book character co-written by Julie Taymor and U2, premiered in New York last night with a preview showing. If reports are to be believed, however, the play was "a disaster."
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