Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere discuss this evening’s Tony Awards, Bedlam’s production of Persuasion, Case Closed: The Dorian Corey Story, A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet, Christine Andreas: And So It Goes… Life & Love, Lost & Found, and Chasing Jack
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PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His columns appear at Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select, Encore Monthly, 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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Thoughts about this evening’s Tony Awards
PF: Dear Evan Hansen (movie)
JM: New York Theatre Workshop’s production of Sanctuary City by Pulitzer Prize winner, Martyna Majok, directed by Rebecca Frecknall, at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014), for a limited run through Sunday October 10, 2021.
PF: Bedlam’s production of Persuasion @ The Connelly Theater, 220 E. 4th Street, through October 31, 2021
A World Premiere by Sarah Rose Kearns
Adapted from the novel by Jane Austen
Directed by Eric Tucker
MP: Notsewproductions Presents Case Closed: The Dorian Corey Story @ The Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond St., through October 10, 2021
A fabulous new play by Jeffery S. Jones
PF: A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet @ DR2 Theatre, 103 E. 15th Street, through November 14, 2021.
Starring as ‘Regina Comet’ is Bryonha Marie Parham, who is joined by …Regina Comet writers Alex Wyse and Ben Fankhauser. The creative team includes book, music, and lyrics by Alex Wyse and Ben Fankhauser, direction by Marshall Pailet, choreography by Stephanie Klemons, scenic design by Wilson Chin, costume design by Sarita Fellows, lighting design by Aja M. Jackson, sound design by Twi McCallum, and music direction by Alex Goldie Golden. The Production Stage Manager is Hannah Woodward
MP: Christine Andreas: And So It Goes…Life & Love, Lost & Found @ Feinstein’s / 54 Below, September 24 – 25, 2021
PF: Chasing Jack @ Theater Center, The Jerry Orbach Theater, 210 West 50th Street, through November 14, 2021
Written by John S. Anastasi
MP: Bill Daniels, actor from Staten Island
Peter’s Trivia Section
Michael’s Musical Moment:
Peter Palmer on Ed Sullivan:
https://youtu.be/v8Q4wC4IHrk
Peter Palmer last video, “Just Say I Love Her”:
https://youtu.be/qbUhV2GYVt4
Jane Powell, “The World Must be Bigger Than an Avenue” (audio):
https://youtu.be/IJjbJR_ZFQQ
Jane Powell, Career Overview:
https://youtu.be/UCyQycnfJFk
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Coming Soon: Oct 3: Tony Yazbeck
Explicit: No
Music:
Opening: I Could Have Danced All Night
Closing: If I Had My Druthers
Other Music: The Lounge from www.bensound.com
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