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Keith Carradine continues in the title role of the musical The Will Rogers Follies, and Cyd Charisse has re-emerged via Grand Hotel. In coming weeks they are being joined in musical stardom by Raul Julia and pop singer Sheena Easton in Man of La Mancha, Peter Gallagher (of the movie sex, lies, and videotape) in Guys and Dolls and Gregory Hines in Jelly's Last Jam, a portrait of composer Jelly Roll Morton. Next month Pulitzer prizewinner August Wilson's subtly tragic and robustly comic Two Trains Running will feature Larry Fishburne from the film Boyz N the Hood...
Cynical commentary on 90s musicals aside, outstanding performances by Raul Julia and Sheena Easton make the show an exciting journey through sixteenth-century Spain, chock full of inspiring idealism a la Miguel de Cervantes...
During the course of the quest, Quixote encounters Aldonza, played by a physically fit Sheena Easton. Although Aldonza is a barmaid who has been around, Don Quixote does great things for her image, elevating her into the ideal "lady Dulcinea...
...Sheena Easton complements him beautifully with her angelic voice, shown off in four solos. Most memorable is the compelling "Aldonza." Although her Scottish accent is slightly annoying, she compensates with radiating stage presence. It is surprising to learn that this polished performance is Sheena Easton's theatrical debut...
...fever broke when I was about 14. I think it was when Sheena Easton's "Sugar Walls" came out, and I liked it. Madonna and "Like a Virgin," then U2, Talking Heads, Led Zeppelin... Satan's music, and I didn't care. I stopped yelling at movies where unmarried people would kiss; I even cheered when Loretta and Tony slept together in Moonstruck. What was happening...