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This Week on Broadway for June 21, 2020: Fathers

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about fathers in shows, for Father’s Day 2020.

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Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook
PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His columns appear at Masterworks BroadwayBroadway 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 the founder and editor of CastAlbumReviews.com. 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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Discussion: 

Parents Day

Moby Dick

Cameron Mackintosh announced his West End theaters will be closed until 2021

Topic: Fathers in Shows

Jackie from Billy Elliott

Tevye from Fiddler on the Roof

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF: 2018 CAST RECORDINGS
Fiddler on the Roof, one of the Broadway’s greatest shows now in Yiddish!
41 Songs on 2CDs

Mayer Rothschild from The Rothschilds

Herbie from Gypsy

Noah from Two by Two

Daddy Warbucks from Annie

Jean Valjean from Les Miserables

Mamma Mia

Carmelina

Children of Eden

Children Of Eden OLC Album

Other recording: CHILDREN OF EDEN – PAPER MILL PLAYHOUSE 1997

Something’s Afoot (Jay Records recording) came to Broadway via Goodspeed

Closer Than Ever song, If I Sing

Nat Miller, from Eugene O’Neill’s Ah, Wilderness!

The Winslow Boy

Will Mr. Darling from Peter Pan end up being

Take Me Along

Jackie Gleason

Falsettos

Mr. Wormwood from Matilda

Mufasa from The Lion King

Jerry in The Full Monty

King Lear

Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman

Life with Father

The King and I

Captain Georg von Trapp in The Sound of Music

Theodore Bikel

The Tap Dance Kid

Georges in La Cage aux Folles

Finian’s Rainbow

Paint Your Wagon

Ragtime (Father, Tateh, Coalhouse Walker Jr.)

Helen Doctorow

Gone With The Wind (musical)

110 in the Shade

Paul Witte: 
Edward Bloom in Big Fish, Nathan (Papa) in Rags, Billy Bigelow in Carousel


Wilbur in Hairspray

Maurice in Beauty and the Beast

Be More Chill

Dear Evan Hansen

Anthony Janicki: 
Both HUCKLEBEE and BELLOMY are fine, wise fathers in THE FANTASTICKS.


Paul Witte: 
Harry MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie, Bruce in Fun Home, Wilber in Hairspray


Juliet Green: Quinn Carney in The Ferryman


Lore Noto – The Fantasticks

Peter’s Trivia Answer

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