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The GREASE YTOTIW Retrospective Thread
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The TV reality show was pretty controversial. There was the whole idea of having "America" cast the leads of a Broadway show. There were many complaints about the show's process and its methodology of showcasing the contestants and choosing the winners. The show ended 13 1/2 months ago a...
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Kinda off topic, but another reality show casting a Broadway lead?
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Has anyone seen the commercials for the new MTV reality show that will cast the next "Elle Woods" for Legally Blonde? I think it starts in June. So I assume Laura Bell Bundy is finishing her run?
Too bad Max is moving home, because I always thought he would make a good Emmett. I'd love to see h...
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Laura doing a concert version of Tales From the Bad Years
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From Playbill, Laura is doing a concert version of the new musical Tales From the Bad Years, which will be presented May 4 at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, located within the West Bank Cafe. more Sounds great and it's good to see Laura doing this. Hope some of you in the NYC area can see this.
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Video from a few months back
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Thoughtful Max :)
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Just a note to say that Max Crumm is the best!!!!! I had sent both him and Laura cards back in July---wishing them good luck on opening preview night, and I get home today and find a gold envelope from Max with an autographed photo inside AND a seperate note in a little blue envelope thanking me. How great i...
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It Takes Two
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Does anyone know why I cannot locate the video Max sang with Ashley, "It Takes Two"? I remember seeing it online at one point. I just loved the two of them together in that. -- Edited by greasefan at 05:09, 2008-03-11
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Kathleen Marshall
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There is an interesting interview with Kathleen Marshall (and three other woman directors) at Broadway.com. She gives a little insight on what it is like to be behind the scenes without necessarily being backstage and talks a little about Grease. Stan Gramps3
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Easter Bonnet Bash
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Photo of Max on Broadway.com at the Broadway Cares Easter Bonnet Bash. I tried to post this earlier and had some problems, so I am just posting the link below - cut and paste in your browser to go to it. http://www.broadway.com/site_images/564690.jpg
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Kate Rockwell in "Legally Blonde" Beginning May 14
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Kate will begin a run in Legally Blonde on Wednesday, May 14 at the Palace Theatre on Broadway. Cards and "break a leg" wishes are very in order for the occasion.
Keep a good thought for Kate for a successful run. -- Edited by zeus55 at 20:25, 2008-04-29 -- Edited by zeus55 at 20:25,...
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A Few Cast Members Were Performing...
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...around NYC and there are photos up on Broadway World.com of Laura, Natalie Hill, Amber Stone and Christina Sivrich. Laura was at the Tribeca Film Festival's Family Festival while the others were at the EIF Revlon Run/Walk. Click here.
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Grease on TV
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There will be a taping of the 12 musicals that are eligible for a Tony:
"The Visa Signature Tonys Preview Concert featuring performances from all 12 Tony-eligible musicals will be taped at Jazz at Lincoln Center May 11. A Chorus Line's Mario Lopez will host the concert, which will air in the m...
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Longer????
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I want to go back and see the show with another friend... I liked it so much the first time... I tought they were finishing in July but when I look for the tickets it goes up to november 2nd... does that mean that Max and Laura and other cast member signe for a little longer....
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Max's Update
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Max posted a new update on his MySpace:
Spring has SPRUNG
hey everyone,
it's springtime, and i can't tell you how happy i am that its warm outside. humans are not meant to be cold like that. it's just wrong. winter is too long. i am having a blast still with Grease. New York is such a fun city, when its...
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Fresh Face on Lindsay
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Broadway. com is featuring Lindsay Mendez in their fresh face feature. Click here.
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Photo Coverage from NBA's Spring Jam
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Several very nice photos of the cast with Laura at the NBA Spring Jam are on Broadway World. Click here Max didn't make it to this, but Jose, Robyn and Kirsten were there with Laura and others of the cast.
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CAME BACK FROM A WONDERFULL WEEK END
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Hi, Just came back from my weekend... saw Grease on Friday night... WAS FANTASTIC... After every song everybody was screeming like teenage myself included.... The show was even better than I imagine... Jose Restrepo craked me up he is so funny as Sonny... of course Laura is so great there is no...
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Broadway League 2008 pics
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Max on tour?
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Hi everybody... YES FRIDAY IS THE DAY!!! I am going to see grease.. Can't wait and I let you all know how it was...
Well, I have a question for you... we all know that Laura is not touring.. but do you know if Max will? or any other member of the current cast?
Thank you in advance... Nadia
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Angry tirade, or, Bones to Pick
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Laura's Update....Not touring
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Laura's Post on Myspace to update all her fans:
It's turning into SPRING and I absolutely love it! I am blessed with little/no allergies so I am lovin' the warm weather and this blossoming time of year! I have made the decision to stay in NY and not go on tour with Grease. There are too many opportunitie...
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Happy Holidays
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To all our Jewish friends,
Have a great Passover!
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GOT MY TICKETS TODAY
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I am so happy... I received my Grease tickets today by mail.... now it is getting more real than ever... In 2 weeks and 1 hour and half I will be seating at the Brooks Atkinson Theater Broadway to see Laura and Max perform.... My tickets never are always with me...
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FABULOUS SHOW
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I just got home from seeing the 2pm show on 4-19. I was very happy to get to see this fabulous show!! ALL the actors/actresses were wonderful! I hope you continue to have a successful show!
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What to Wear???
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Yikes! It's been 20 years since I went to see a show on Broadway. My parents made me dress in my "Sunday Best". I wanted to see if some of you Broadway Regulars, or recent visitors, could help me out with my attire question. We are going to be in major tourist-mode, and we are seeing Grease on Fri...
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Eris' Grandfather
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Having been so lucky to receive kind good wishes and prayers from many of you, it is now my turn to ask you to pray for our friend Eris,who is a major contributor on this board. Her grandfather has had a stroke and is not expected to survive.
Please keep her in your payers and keep a good thought for her. If...
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Surprise!
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Just a little highlight from my day that I thought might brighten things up for anybody who could use a little lift. I went to my mailbox today and found the usual assortment of junk mail and store flyers but in the midst of them all was a small brown envelope. Curious I opened it up and pulled out a signed pi...
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Still need your help
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If we leave from the Empire State Building... We want to visit the Liberty Statue, ground zero and Central Park... Which Metro or bus would be more appropriate??? Thank you in advance... Nadia
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Well, that was fun!!!
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Just got back from seeing Grease again. Not what you think though. Our local High School performed Grease this year. They will only perform for 2 nights. But that was a blast. A 750 seat theatre and it was full and tomorrow nights show is sold out as well.
Kinda gave me an inch. Kinda want to scratch it.
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Drive in scene and more
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I'm going to guess Mr. E will know these answers Are those Max and Laura's voices in the horror movie in the drive in scene? In the Playbill it says Jim Jacobs is the Scientist, some of the guys including the T-Birds are the Vel-Doo-Rays and two of the understudies are Shelia and Hero. Who are all these cha...
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Is it Spring yet?
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O.K., I'm sorry to bore everyone with the weather but when there's nothing else to talk about...what's a person to do? In Minnesota we are DYING for spring as we have had a long, cold winter and it's not done! It is rainy/snowing as I write this and we are due for 6-12 inches of new snow over the next 24 hours...
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