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  • Review: “Parade” (Sunday Telegraph, London, 9/30/07)

    Sunday Telegraph, 30 September 2007 ON A SERIOUS NOTE… Tim Walker, Theatre Parade (five stars) Tragedy has befallen a little girl: the police are briefing the press, politicians and lawyers are piling in, and, on the front pages, reputations are being blackened. The locals – as well as people who live hundreds, if not thousands,…

  • Review: “Parade” (Daily Mail, London, 9/28/07)

    Quentin Letts’s review here. Fight for truth that’s worth singing about in Parade by QUENTIN LETTS Last updated at 15:11pm on 28th September 2007 Rating: Five stars Verdict: Fresh talents and a sorry injustice Parade seems a misleading title for this troubling musical. ‘Parade’ suggests something fluffy, something with stripy sticks and top hats and…

  • THIS ORDINARY THURSDAY

    I got an email on December 11, 1999. Jason, Hi. We’ve met once or twice, but I’m not sure you’ll remember me. I’m Georgia Stitt, a music director/pianist. I music directed “After The Fair” this summer and “Stars In Your Eyes” this fall. Anyway, I’m writing because I’m really, really interested in finding out about…

  • WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A FRIEND

    Hi-ho! A real entry will be forthcoming, but in the meanwhile, I’ve gotten several requests like this one: Irene Garrido Pascual wrote: I’m a singing teacher in Barcelona. I teach a little girl and I played her your song “What It Means To Be A Friend”, she loves it! And of course, she wants to…

  • YOU LIKE ME, YOU REALLY LIKE ME

    Or at least Stephen Holden does. Julien Jourdes, the photographer from the New York Times, also took this photograph and posted it on his blog. (I know I should have made it smaller for this page, but it’s too beautiful to shrink down.) It was a very emotional and draining concert. Benanti sang gorgeously, and…