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Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere discuss Agnes @ 59e59, Pamela’s First Musical @ Two River Theater, 54 Sings Golden Rainbow @ Feinstein’s/54 Below, Hunter College’s Uncle Vanya, Peter and the Starcatcher @ Argyle Theatre, and the passing of Marin Mazzie.
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Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook
PETER FILICHIA is a theater journalist and historian with a number of books, his most recent is, “The Great Parade”, available everywhere. His columns appear at MTI, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places.
James Marino | [email protected] | Twitter | Facebook
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Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook
MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.
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Pre:
Coming, Tuesday, September 18, 2018: The Best Songs Cut From the Best Musicals Sung By The Best Singers Who Never Sang Them @ 54 Below
Renowned critic, journalist and theatre historian Peter Filichia hosts an evening of some of the best songs that were cut from some of the best musicals either in or out of town on their way to Broadway. Come enjoy songs that still stand alone and the stories behind why they were let go. This evening will be a delight for theatre aficionado who will recognize many of the songs and be introduced to some wonderful new/old ones!
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Jan Simpson: Stagecraft: Simon Reade, “Private Peaceful”
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On this episode of BroadwayRadio’s “Tell Me More,” Matt Tamanini talks to Tony-nominated actor Robert Fairchild before the West End production of the stage adaptation of “An American in Paris”comes to movie theatres around the country this week. Before Fairchild made his Broadway debut
Reviews:
PF: Lesser America, in Association with Hugh Hayes, presents Agnes @ 59e59, through September 29, 2018
MP: Pamela’s First Musical @ Two River Theater, Red Bank, NJ, through October 7, 2018
World Premiere
Book by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Wendy Wasserstein and Tony Award winner Christopher Durang
Music by Tony Award winner Cy Coleman
Lyrics by Tony Award winner David Zippel
Directed and Choreographed by 10-time Tony Award nominee Graciela Daniele
MP + PF: 54 Sings Golden Rainbow @ Feinstein’s/54 Below, September 11, 2018
JM: Peter and the Starcatcher @ Argyle Theatre, Babylon Village, NY, through October 21, 2018
— Played on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, (4/15/2012 – 1/20/2013)
— Argyle Theater: Black Stache played by Raji Ahsan (Twitter)
— Argyle Theater: Molly Aster played by Katrina Michaels (Twitter | Website)
— Argyle Theater: Mrs. Bumbrake played by Phillip Taratula (Twitter | Instagram)
News:
Marin Mazzie, Broadway Musical Star, Is Dead at 57 by Neil Genzlinger
In a long career cut short by cancer, she earned three Tony nominations in just six years, for performances in “Passion,” “Ragtime” and “Kiss Me, Kate.”
Marin Mazzie: IBDB | IOBDB | IMDB
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Michael’s Music Moment:
Marin Mazzie Sings ‘Life Is’ from ZORBA! at City Center Encores!
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Back to Before from Ragtime
Marin Mazzie Sings ‘Life Is’ from ZORBA! at City Center Encores!
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