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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Top 5: Songs with Questions as Titles
Finally, a Top 5 that combines my nerdy love of musical theater with my nerdy love of grammar. “Why Can’t the English?” – My Fair Lady. Ah, intellectual elitism. Always entertaining. “Do You Love Me?” – Fiddler on the Roof. … Continue reading
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Tagged bock, boubil, dimond, eric idle, fiddler on the roof, hammerstein, harnick, john du prez, kooman, lerner, les miserables, loewe, monty python, musical theater, musical theatre, my fair lady, questions, rodgers, schonberg, song titles, spamalot, the king and i, top five
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Lyrics: Beautiful Mistake
Buy the album on iTunes. A word of warning to aspiring songwriters out there: At some point in your career, you are going to get dumped by a person of your preferred gender. You are going to be heartbroken, miserable, … Continue reading
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Tagged audition song, ballad, beautiful mistake, dimond, kooman, love song, lyrics, musical theater, musical theatre, Phoebe Strole
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Top 5: Celebrity Castings We’d Actually Pay to See
Everybody bitches about celebrity casting. But, let’s face it, in today’s economy, it’s hardly a stretch to say that it’s a necessary evil. The problem, in our humble opinion, is that producers just aren’t thinking big enough. Here are five … Continue reading
Lyrics: Random Black Girl
Buy the album on iTunes. In January of 2006, Michael and I sat down in a coffee shop on Craig Street in Pittsburgh for our first ever brainstorming session. Our goal was to come up with a couple of ideas … Continue reading
Flour Baby
Several months ago I was fortunate enough to win the 2011 Steeltown Film Factory, a competition for short screenplays designed to promote the film industry in Pittsburgh. The prize for the competition was the budget to shoot the film. So, … Continue reading
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Tagged alex branton, breathe, carnegie mellon university, cmu, crybaby, dimond, fiddler on the roof, film, flour baby, ginna le vine, grace rao, hairspray, kooman, Laura Osnes, mamma mia, melissa martin, musical theater, musical theatre, peter matthew smith, rent, school of drama, short film, steeltown film factory
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