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Musical Theatre & Broadway lovers, your new From the Mezzanine episode has arrived! It's the end of an era on Broadway with the closing of Phantom of the Opera, but not all hope is lost as Andrew Lloyd Webber eludes to a comeback. JoJo has arrived at the Moulin Rouge as Satine along with Derek Klena back as Christian. The Tony Awards host has been announced: Ariana DeBose is back for another year! She did the thing!

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Story from the Stage: Broadway This or That/Would You Rather

News Sources
https://www.npr.org/2023/04/15/1169698583/phantom-of-the-opera-closes-broadway
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/andrew-lloyd-webber-discusses-phantom-230431344.html
https://playbill.com/article/joanna-jojo-levesque-thought-she-was-going-to-faint-on-the-swing-of-moulin-rouge
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/theater/tony-awards-host-ariana-debose.html

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Musical Theatre & Broadway lovers, your new From the Mezzanine episode has arrived! It's time to talk MOULIN ROUGE NATIONAL TOUR!!! And the new season of Schmigadoon Season 2, "Schmicago," Broadway Grosses, and a big celebration over at Wicked! We draw the curtain on our Story from the Stage, Hadestown!

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Story from the Stage: Hadestown
https://tinyurl.com/7b95fbee
https://tinyurl.com/5e8atp3m
https://broadwaydirect.com/anais-mitchell-on-the-journey-to-hadestown/
https://tinyurl.com/2xfcrvdk
https://tinyurl.com/mnpkyybs
https://tinyurl.com/cu6jycyb
https://tinyurl.com/hyhetb7m
https://trelevenfarm.org/

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Musical Theatre & Broadway lovers, your new From the Mezzanine episode has arrived! First, we gush about the Aaron Tveit X Jamie Moscato Instagram Live. Then announce the latest news with Back to the Future coming to Broadway and a new Brokeback Mountain Play on the West End.  Our Story from the Stage is all about WAITRESS the musical! THANK YOU for listening to FTM! Please leave a review if you enjoyed it and share it with your theatre-loving friends. 

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Story from the Stage: Waitress the Musical
https://waitresswiki.org/about-the-show/
https://tinyurl.com/mr46rtmu
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/20/theater/sara-bareilles-takes-her-slice-of-broadway-with-waitress.html?searchResultPosition=17
Door Number Three
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/25/theater/review-jessie-mueller-serves-a-slice-of-life-with-pie-in-sara-bareilless-waitress.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Cordero

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Musical Theatre & Broadway lovers, your new From the Mezzanine episode has arrived! We recap  the reviews from Parade's opening night and Bad Cinderella, and dish on our excitement for the upcoming SMASH musical headed to Broadway! Then we head in to our Story from the Stage covering Legally Blonde, The Musical.

Parade Review
Bad Cinderella Review
Andrew Lloyd Webber Son's Announcement
SMASH Musical Coming to Broadway

Story From the Stage: Legally Blonde, The Musical
https://www.talkinbroadway.com/page/regional/sanfran/s877.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/30/theater/reviews/30blon.html
https://playbill.com/article/the-oral-history-of-legally-blonde-the-musical-the-search-for-elle-woods
https://variety.com/2008/legit/news/legally-blonde-to-close-1117992794/
https://www.theatrely.com/post/lilli-cooper-laura-bell-bundy-and-eric-mccormack-will-star-in-broadway-comedy-the-cottage
https://legallyblonde.fandom.com/wiki/Legally_Blonde_(musical)#Musical_numbers
https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses/LEGALLY-BLONDE
https://www.sfgate.com/magazine/article/Blonde-Ambition-Author-Amanda-Brown-marvels-at-2565659.php
https://tinyurl.com/5xr8y8ck
https://playbill.com/article/blonde-ambition-laura-bell-bundy-goes-to-elle-and-back-in-legally-blonde-com-139763
https://www.y

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Musical & Broadway lovers, your new From the Mezzanine episode has arrived! We pick up right where we left off last week for our recap of our New York City trip! In this episode, we talk about our amazing experience at Moulin Rouge that almost didn't happen and then dish on the incredible Museum of Broadway! We are obsessed!

Before our Story from the Stage, we cover Broadway News and Broadway Grosses! Wicked has pushed up their release date. The Official Little Mermaid Trailer has arrived. Click here to view. Lastly, we cover the upcoming Broadway shows!

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Musical & Broadway lovers, your new From the Mezzanine episode has arrived! Alex and Lindsey just returned after a weekend in New York City and have so much to tell you about our trip! We saw Ben Platt in Parade and even made it to the Sweeney Todd stage door and saw Gaten Matarazoo, Jordan Fisher, Annaleigh Ashford, and Josh Groban. Join us as we recant our stories from Broadway!

Before we tell you all about our New York travels, we bring you the Broadway News!
Shmigadoon is back for season 2, Schmicago. A new graphic novel tell-all is on the horizon for Spiderman Turn Off the Dark. (Link 2) Here Lies Love first look at the reconfiguration of The Broadway Theatre for their new immersive Broadway experience. 

Next week, we will dish on the BEST experience at the Moulin Rouge we've had yet and our new found love for the Museum of Broadway! 

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Hey Musical Theatre & Broadway fans! Alex and I are headed to NYC, so this week From the Mezzanine is bringing you a FUN story from the stage where we are Dream casting our favorite TV Show Characters into our favorite musical! Alex dream casts Stranger Things into Heathers and Lindsey does Office Characters into Hamilton. Before that though, we cover some Broadway breaking news such as Funny Girl has announced their closing and the new Mean Girls Movie Musical Casting! This is a wild ride so enjoy!

https://www.playbill.com/article/busy-phillips-will-not-be-a-regular-mom-in-mean-girls-movie-musical
https://www.playbill.com/article/the-offices-jenna-fischer-joins-mean-girls-movie-musical
https://www.playbill.com/article/funny-girl-sets-broadway-closing-lea-michele-ramin-karimloo-jared-grimes-tovah-feldshuh-to-close-out-the-run 
https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

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Hi FTM Listeners! The Broadway News this week was POPPING! There were a million things to cover. We started with the protests at the first preview of Parade, then we talk about the most viral moment of 2023 - Ariana De Bose BAFTA performance! We got some new that is So! Exciting! JoJo will be replacing Ashley Loren as Satine in Moulin Rouge. Lastly, the Jonas Brothers are headed to Broadway for a concert series!
https://tinyurl.com/2p9h9aub

Our Story From the Stage is all about the EPIC FLOP of a musical, Diana: The Musical which - guess what - I didn't hate!! Listen to find out all about the wild rollercoaster this show took to get to Broadway and then their rapid depart.

Diana: The Musical LINKS
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (2023).
SPARE. Penguin Random House.
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https://tinyurl.com/5e5hwm7j
https://tinyurl.com/4v8nw7nk
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https://tinyurl.com/3mprajtt
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Hi FTM Listeners! In this episode we break down the response from the first preview of Bad Cinderella. Our Story from the Stage is so FETCH! We are talking about Mean Girls, the musical!

Mean Girls links:
Broadway World
https://tinyurl.com/42xyf7c2
https://tinyurl.com/yc7bej3x
https://tinyurl.com/39jyw5sc
https://tinyurl.com/95tkmxv5
https://www.vulture.com/2013/03/whats-going-on-with-the-mean-girls-musical.html
Vulture Tina Fey Interview
https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/mean-girls-musical_37421.html
Tina Fey Casting
EW Casting
Vulture Mean Girls Review
Washington Post Review
NY Times Closing
https://www.playbill.com/article/tina-fey-tim-meadows-join-mean-girls-movie-musical-cast

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Hi FTM Listeners! You will find the #TimesUpTonyAwards Petition at the top of the above links. In Broadway news, we talk about LaLa Land coming to Broadway and Into The Woods taking home the Grammy for Musical Theatre Album. Our Story from the Stage is about Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street! 

Story from the Stage: Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
https://sweeneytodd.fandom.com/wiki/The_String_of_Pearls_(1846)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=naHgXkV-JlI
https://larryavisbrown.com/sondheim-sweeney-todd/
https://nymag.com/arts/theater/features/62635/
https://web.archive.org/web/20160811141013/http://www.ctv.ca/Blue-Bloods/Articles/May-2014/Blue_Bloods_Len_Cariou
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street#Casts
https://playbill.com/article/taking-a-risk-on-broadway-what-convinced-investors-to-buy-a-piece-of-sweeney-todds-pie-com-352493
https://www.nytimes.com/1979/03/02/archives/stage-introducing-sweeney-todd-stage-program-features-yiddish.html?searchResultPosition=13
https://www.sweeneytodd.co.uk/show-history/#:~:text=Sweeney%20Todd's%20first%20incarnation%20in,mixed%2Dto%2Dfavourable%20reviews.

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