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Archive for May 6th, 2008

Coffeehouse fodder

This just in from Kathy Sands-Boehmer:
One of the musicians that  I represent (Joey Mutis aka The Electric Farm) is playing at the me&thee THIS Friday.  This is his first gig ever in Massachusetts and he and his bass player are driving all the way here from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.  He will be opening up for Kasim Sulton (Todd Rundgren / Meatloaf’s bass player extraordinaire at Johnny D’s on May 27 but this slot at the me&thee … continued »

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Broadway comes to Boston

Hey theater junkies.

If you’ve been waiting with baited breath about what shows are coming to Boston this year from Broadway, well, here’s the scoop (the stuff in quotes is my take):

A CHORUS LINE – Longest-running American Broadway musical ever!
September 11 – October 5, 2008
The Opera House
In an empty theatre, on a bare stage, casting for a new Broadway musical is almost complete. For 17 dancers, this audition is the chance of a lifetime. It’s what they’ve worked for - with every drop of sweat, every hour of training, every day of their lives. It’s the one opportunity to do what they’ve always dreamed— to have the chance to dance. This is A CHORUS LINE, the musical for everyone who’s ever had a dream and put it all on the line. Winner of nine Tony Awards®, including “Best Musical” and the Pulitzer Prize for drama, this singular sensation is the longest-running American Broadway musical ever. Now A CHORUS LINE returns. Come meet the new generation of Broadway’s best. “A CHORUS LINE is back, and it’s thrilling!” - John Lahr, The New Yorker.
I think the was the second Broadway musical I ever saw. I loved it instantly, though it’s weird experience seeing it at 13 with your parents.
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