Isn't that in Route 66? Flagstaff, ArizonaDon't forget WinonaKingman, Barstool, San Bernardino
Frederick is a great name because it contains six names.
The priest just slept with the looker.
Quote from: singdaw on August 17, 2025, 07:12:08 PMFrederick is a great name because it contains six names.OK, you've got my attention.
I didn't mind staring at Mr. Irons for the duration.
Quote from: singdaw on August 17, 2025, 07:30:22 PMI didn't mind staring at Mr. Irons for the duration.I sort of stared at Glenn Close, slackjawed at how poorly she was directed.
Quote from: Freddie on August 17, 2025, 06:55:10 PMFrom Wiki on "La Bęte" - "Its Broadway run generated a loss of $2.3 million, making it one of the biggest lossmakers for a non-musical play on Broadway at the time.The subsequent West End production was a critical and commercial success and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy. The London cast included Alan Cumming, Jeremy Northam, Timothy Walker and Simon Treves."I did see the more successful (I assume) Broadway version with Mark Rylance. I think I interviewed David Hyde-Pierce for that. The eternal opening monologue is the main thing i remember.
From Wiki on "La Bęte" - "Its Broadway run generated a loss of $2.3 million, making it one of the biggest lossmakers for a non-musical play on Broadway at the time.The subsequent West End production was a critical and commercial success and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy. The London cast included Alan Cumming, Jeremy Northam, Timothy Walker and Simon Treves."
I was wrong, I talked to Hyde-Pierce during the run of Curtains.
This version of the theme song is much better than the Peggy Lee version in the movie, which sounded kinda warped. https://youtu.be/-Lv3tD-4ivg?si=bukqA7PCUy1Moz3c
Starting My Favorite Things, a DVD of the concert celebrating 80 years of Rodgers and Hammerstein.