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...starters, how do you pull together an original plot from lyrics everyone has already interpreted? And how do you rearrange classic tunes without offending legions of Beatles fans? Instead of splicing studio-recorded singing into the film’s sound track, Taymor, who won a Tony for directing Broadway??s “The Lion King,” recorded the vast majority of the film’s songs live on the set. “Julie was really desperate that we did it live, to bridge the gap,” Sturgess said...
Scheduling conflicts were not the only concerns that accompanied the rise of theater, and some worried that the pressure to achieve financial success with a production had begun to overshadow the artistic merit of several productions. But fears that Harvard was becoming a “Little Broadway?? were met with the staging of several original scripts written by Harvard undergrads, notably a stage adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Babylon Revisited” by F. William Kaufman, III ’57 and “Six Strings...
...Making the Sale” and “Buyer’s Remorse,” respectively, Rich likens the book’s narrative to a two-act play. If this were a play, Rich—who was branded “The Butcher of Broadway?? during his New York Times tenure as chief theatre critic—has just given the Bush administration the worst possible review...
...It’s the End of the World as We Know It,” nearly everyone has some association to Leonard Bernstein ’39 and something to learn from next month’s “Leonard Bernstein: Boston to Broadway?? festival. This former Glee Clubber’s life and work will be explored in concerts and symposia from Oct. 12 through 14. It may seem far away, but tickets for students are on sale now, and free to the first 50 Harvardians who grab them. After those are gone, tickets will...
...entire HPT crew—the actors, the band, and those who worked behind the scenes—live up to the amazing script and musical score. While it seems that both today’s songs and singers are becoming increasingly generic—even on Broadway??HPT commendably delivers refreshing performances of 14 witty new songs, including “Women and Chillin’ First” in which Rodriguez attempts to seduce all women in sight with a suave nonchalance that is part Fred Astaire and part Elvis. In “There?...