Always seeking a theater-song lighter side -
What is and isn't covered by health insurance has gotten into the news in such a strange dark way.Music and Comedy
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Revisiting our parody - a money-minded Lois Lane from "Kiss Me Kate" at the Premium ER triage desk
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Saluting the recent Times article on the obligatory Broadway standing ovation - "Chatting Is a Show's Best Friend"
The reader-commenter reaction to last week's New York Times article on the obligatory Standing Ovation on Broadway makes this feel like a time to look back on when that subject was a Times front page article - at the time of Megan Hilty starring in the 2012 "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes."
A cast's parody plea to save your energy and please post vigorously online - that chatting online means more than a standing O to their continued employment!
"Chatting Is a Show's Best Friend"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUa5GGeLdH8
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Celebrating the WICKED score with a sing-along parody YouTube - "Crying Poverty" to "Defying Gravity"
Celebrating the WICKED movie and score this blog's way -
with a sing-along parody YouTube - "Crying Poverty" to "Defying Gravity
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Some theater-music Election Day parody silliness (to a Gershwin classic) - "Vote- and Do it Again"
Some theater-music Election Day parody silliness (to a Gershwin classic)
Recalling four years ago, when the meme of "I voted twice today" seemed to be on silly badges and stickers everywhere
For parody only: "VOTE - AND DO IT AGAIN" -
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Halloween Parody tradition - some theater ghosts
Halloween Parody tradition - some theater ghosts
The ghost of Henry Miller first gripes about his theatre being re-named for Sondheim, then comes to like the idea
"Losing My Sign" - parody of "Losing My Mind" from FOLLIES
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
As ticket sales start for the new Hugh Jackman show at Radio City: I RAID MY KEOGH, parody of I GO TO RIO
With excitement building for the new Hugh Jackman show at Radio City, feels like a good time for a parody-tribute reminder of how we feel about buying tickets whenever Hugh Jackman does a show!
“I RAID MY KEOGH” - parody of “I GO TO RIO”
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Our musical THE LAST STARFIGHTER opened 20 years ago at New York's Storm Theatre
Our musical THE LAST STARFIGHTER opened 20 years ago at New York's Storm Theatre, October 15 2004. So many great memories! The most recent production was in Dec. 2022 in Cleveland, and hoping there will be many more in the future.