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  • Camelot

    CAMELOT Book & Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner | Music by Frederick Loewe | Originally Directed and Staged by Moss Hart | Based on “The Once and Future King” by T.H. White

     

    Episode Segments:

    • 3:01 - Speed Test
    • 5:09 - Why God Why
    • 10:00 - Back to Before
    • 16:50 – Putting It Together
    • 33:01 - What's Inside
    • 53:08 - How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?
    • 1:08:39 - Our Favorite Things
    • 1:19:05 - Corner of the Sky
    • 1:22:41 – What Comes Next?

    Works Consulted & Reference :

    • Camelot (Original Libretto) by Alan Jay Lerner
    • Camelot (Small Cast Version) by Alan Jay Lerner
    • The Street Where I Live by Alan Jay Lerner
    • Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews
    • Dazzler: The Life and Times of Moss Hart by Steven Bach
    • A Hymn to Him: The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner (Edited by Benny Green)
    • Alan Jay Lerner: A Biography by Edward Jablonski
    • Inventing Champagne: The Worlds of Lerner and Loewe by Gene Lees
    • Julie Andrews by Robert Windeler
    • Open A New Window: The Broadway Musical of the 1960s by Ethan Mordeen

    Music Credits:

    • "Overture" from Dear World (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music by Jerry Herman | Performed by Dear World Orchestra & Donald Pippin
    • "The Speed Test" from Thoroughly Modern Millie  (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music by Jeanine Tesori, Lyrics by Dick Scanlan | Performed by Marc Kudisch, Sutton Foster, Anne L. Nathan & Ensemble
    • "Why God Why" from Miss Saigon: The Definitive Live Recording  (Original Cast Recording  / Deluxe)  | Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, Lyrics by Alain Boublil & Richard Maltby Jr.  | Performed by Alistair Brammer
    • "Back to Before" from Ragtime: The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music by Stephen Flaherty, Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens | Performed by Marin Mazzie
    • "Chromolume #7 / Putting It Together" from Sunday in the Park with George (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Performed by Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Judith Moore, Cris Groenendaal, Charles Kimbrough, William Parry, Nancy Opel, Robert Westenberg, Dana Ivey, Kurt Knudson, Barbara Bryne
    • "What's Inside" from Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles | Performed by Jessie Mueller & Ensemble
    • "If Ever I Would Leave You” from Camelot (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music by Frederick Loewe & Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner | Performed by Robert Goulet & Franz Allers
    • "Maria" from The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording)  | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Performed by Evadne Baker, Anna Lee, Portia Nelson, Marni Nixon
    • "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Performed by Julie Andrews
    • "Corner of the Sky" from Pippin (New Broadway Cast Recording) | Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz | Performed by Matthew James Thomas
    • “What Comes Next?” from Hamilton (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music & Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda | Performed by Jonathan Groff
    1 hr 25 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - Championship RESULTS
    Dive into the results from the Championship of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    47 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - Final Four RESULTS
    Dive into the results from the Final Four of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    43 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - Elite Eight RESULTS
    Dive into the results from the Elite Eight of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    52 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - Sweet Sixteen RESULTS
    Dive into the results from the Sweet Sixteen of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    55 min
  • Putting It Together: Passing Through

    PASSING THROUGH Music & Lyrics by Brett Ryback  | Book by Eric Ulloa | Based on the memoir Walking to Listen by Andrew Forsthoefel

    Episode Segments:

    • 3:40 - Speed Test
    • 5:40 - Why God Why
    • 9:10 - Putting It Together 
      • Featuring Guests Brett Ryback & Eric Ulloa
    • 45:00 - What's Inside
    • 1:06:10 - Our Favorite Things

    Works Consulted & Reference :

    • Walking to Listen by Andrew Forstheofel
    • Hit The Road - This American Life (May 3, 2013)

    Music Credits:

    • "Overture" from Dear World (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music by Jerry Herman | Performed by Dear World Orchestra & Donald Pippin
    • "The Speed Test" from Thoroughly Modern Millie  (Original Broadway Cast Recording) | Music by Jeanine Tesori, Lyrics by Dick Scanlan | Performed by Marc Kudisch, Sutton Foster, Anne L. Nathan & Ensemble
    • "Why God Why" from Miss Saigon: The Definitive Live Recording  (Original Cast Recording  / Deluxe)  | Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg, Lyrics by Alain Boublil & Richard Maltby Jr.  | Performed by Alistair Brammer
    • "Chromolume #7 / Putting It Together" from Sunday in the Park with George (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim | Performed by Mandy Patinkin, Bernadette Peters, Judith Moore, Cris Groenendaal, Charles Kimbrough, William Parry, Nancy Opel, Robert Westenberg, Dana Ivey, Kurt Knudson, Barbara Bryne
    • "What's Inside" from Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording)  | Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles | Performed by Jessie Mueller & Ensemble
    • "These Days Are Gone” from Passing Through | Music & Lyrics by Brett Ryback | Performed by Max Chernin & Reed Armstrong
    • "My Favorite Things" from The Sound of Music (Original Soundtrack Recording) | Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Performed by Julie Andrews
    1 hr 17 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - Round 2 Live Results Show
    Dive into the results from the Stage Left divisions of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    1 hr 1 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - SL Round 1
    Dive into the results from the Stage Left divisions of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    1 hr 1 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - SR Round 1
    Dive into the results from the Stage Right divisions of Movie Musical March Madness! Michael and Anika bring you the results live and on YouTube, full of their predictions, insights, color commentary, quips, and some fun musical movie memes. Movie Musical March Madness is here!!!
    1 hr 3 min
  • Movie Musical March Madness - Trailer
    We're back with MOVIE MUSICAL MARCH MADNESS! Voting begins March 16th and Anika and Michael will be LIVE on YouTube on March 17th at 1pmEST with the first results and armchair punditry. And in case you can't join us live, the results shows will appear in the podcast feed afterwards.
    5 min

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Join Director Michael Fling (Artistic Associate, Goodspeed Musicals) and Dramaturg Anika Chapin (Director of Artistic Development, Signature Theatre) as they explore and examine your favorite shows,…