Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Harvey Evans. After the interview with Harvey, Peter reviews True Love Will Find You In The End, Michael memorializes Kathryn Capofari, and we discuss movie musicals that should be remade.
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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 Encore Magazine, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places.
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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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Guest: Harvey Evans
Harvey Evans: IBDB | IMDB | BroadwayWorld
Playbill: A Life in the Theatre: Harvey Evans
InTheater Magazine, December 1998
Previous interview with Harvey: This Week on Broadway for September 18, 2011: Harvey Evans and Follies
Peter’s Trivia Section
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Reviews:
PF: True Love Will Find You In The End @ DENIZEN Theatre, New Paltz, NY
MP: Kathryn Capofari, Staten Island Theatrical Leader Passes Away
JM: Jennifer Ashley Tepper on the 2020 Election (via Facebook)
Topic: Movie Musicals that should be redone
PF: Irma la Douce, remake with the songs
Tony Janicki: Musicals Tonight did an excellent revival of IRMA LA DOUCE.
MP: TV musicals that have become a good genre
MP: Carousel
PF: Annie Get Your Gun
MP: Fiddler On The Roof
MP: South Pacific
PF: The Boy Friend
PF: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Robb Johnston: I know the show was not a favorite of the panelists, but I would like to see a movie of Rock of Ages. Or at least one that has more than 4 lines in common with the book of the show like Shankman’s unmentionable 80’s movie
Tony Janicki: There are some really bad film versions of Broadway Musicals like HELLO, DOLLY!, MAME, and A CHORUS LINE that should be re-made.
Paul Witte: Mame
PF: Can a good A CHORUS LINE be made?
MP: HELLO, DOLLY!
PF: On The Town
PF: Porgy and Bess
PF: Pal Joey
JM: My Favorite Year, was first a movie, then a musical based on movie
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