"""OK"" being a failure in Australia, ""Favourite Things"" returned the group to the top ten of the Australian singles chart, peaking at number three, matching the peak of the group's debut single ""Nu Flow"", and receiving a Gold certification. The song received positive reviews and one of the reasons for the song's relative success is the fact that it is based upon a popular song from the musical ""The Sound of Music"", ""My Favourite Things"". The single follows the same basic tune of the original song, and focuses on typically expensive and glamorous objects that the women of the group"
"""Starlight Express"", ""The Sound of Music"", ""Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"", ""Monty Python's Spamalot"", ""Beauty and the Beast"", ""West Side Story"", ""Jesus Christ Superstar"", ""Thoroughly Modern Millie"", ""The Rocky Horror Show"", ""Fame - The Musical"", ""Never Forget"", ""Priscilla Queen of the Desert - the Musical"", ""Cabaret"", ""Blood Brothers"", ""Saturday Night Fever"", ""Carousel"", ""Footloose - The Musical"", ""Grease"", ""Anything Goes"", ""Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake"", ""Our House"", ""Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"", ""Carousel"", ""Tap Dogs"", ""Taboo"", ""Flashdance - The Musical"", ""Annie"", ""Annie Get Your Gun"", """", ""Dancing in the Streets"", ""Sister Act"", ""An Inspector Calls"", ""Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"", ""Rock of Ages"", ""Chicago"","
"ordered to accept a commission in the German navy, but he opposes the Nazis. He and Maria decide on a plan to flee Austria with the children. Many songs from the musical have become standards, such as ""Edelweiss"", ""My Favorite Things"", ""Climb Ev'ry Mountain"", ""Do-Re-Mi"", and the title song ""The Sound of Music"". The original Broadway production, starring Mary Martin and Theodore Bikel, opened in 1959 and won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, out of nine nominations. The first London production opened at the Palace Theatre in 1961. The show has enjoyed numerous productions and revivals since then. It"
"family as governess to his seven children. While many stage productions retain the original order as used in the 1959 musical, many other productions have also adapted the changes made in the film, shifting ""The Lonely Goatherd"" to another scene and adding ""My Favorite Things"" in its place. In the 1981 West End revival with Petula Clark, Maria and the children sing it at a fair, and in the 1998 Broadway revival with Rebecca Luker it is sung at the Salzburg Festival concert, replacing what would have been an intricate Bach-sounding reprise of ""Do Re Mi"", showing how exemplary the"
"Maria (played by Mary Martin) sings to comfort the Von Trapp children during a storm. For the 1965 film adaptation, screenwriter Ernest Lehman repositioned this song to a later part of the film wherein Maria (played by Julie Andrews) and the children sing it as part of a marionette show they perform for their father. The song in place of ""The Lonely Goatherd"" was ""My Favorite Things"", which was originally sung earlier in the original musical at the office of the Mother Abbess as a duet between her and Maria, just before she gets sent to serve Captain von Trapp's"
"My Musical ""My Musical"" is a musical episode of the American comedy-drama television series ""Scrubs"". It is the 123rd episode of the show, and was originally aired as episode 6 of season 6 on January 18, 2007. The episode follows the story of Patti Miller, (Stephanie D'Abruzzo), a patient who mysteriously starts hearing everyone's speech as singing. It was written by Debra Fordham, who also wrote most of the lyrics. The episode's music was composed by Fordham, ""Scrubs"" resident composer Jan Stevens, The Worthless Peons' Paul Perry, Tony Award-winning Broadway orchestrator Doug Besterman, and the ""Avenue Q"" writing team of"
"hits album. This was preceded by the single ""Together"". On 15 November 2010, tickets went on sale for the Pet Shop Boys' second foray into British theatre, this time for a ballet. An adaptation of ""The Most Incredible Thing"", a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, opened at Sadlers Wells in London on 17 March 2011. The story has been adapted by Matthew Dunster and features choreography by Javier de Frutos. It features former Royal Ballet star Ivan Putrov, animated films created by Tal Rosner, and orchestrations by German composer Sven Helbig, who worked with the band in 2005 as"
"of Music"", """", ""The Phantom of The Opera"", ""Cabaret"", ""I Love Lucy Live Onstage"", ""Cinderella"", ""The Book of Mormon"", ""Disney's Beauty and the Beast"", ""Sister Act"", ""Disney's Newsies"", ""Wicked"", ""We Will Rock You"", """", ""Once"", ""War Horse"", ""Evita"", performance by Blue Man Group, ""Mary Poppins"", performance by Stomp, ""Fela!"", the 25th anniversary production of ""Les Misérables"", ""Rock of Ages""; ""Memphis"", ""Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"", ""The Addams Family"", ""Shrek The Musical"", ""Million Dollar Quartet"", ""Come Fly Away"", ""The Lion King"", the 2009 revival of ""Hair"", ""In The Heights"", ""Jersey Boys"", ""Disney's Beauty and The Beast"", ""Dreamgirls"", ""RAIN – A Tribute"
"Favorite Things list. By February 23, 2018, the track ""This Is Me"" was nominated for Best Original Song at the 2018 Academy Awards. According to Sky News on March 25, 2018, ""music critics have put the album's success down to the feel-good, uplifting pop tunes which are also old school at the same time."" Sheila O'Malley of RogerEbert.com called the 11 songs ""memorable,"" praising the vocal performances of the leads. The women's magazine ""Bustle"" gave it a positive review, particularly certain vocal performances. ""Stereogum"" described the soundtrack music as eclectic in its influences, giving it a negative reception for ""[serving]"
"write a best-selling book about his experiences and he also went on a stage tour called ""Back in Business"" in 1994. A spin-off talent show, ""My Kind of People"" and game show ""My Kind of Music"" followed the success of both ""Barrymore"" and ""Strike It Rich"". Following a dip in ratings, ""Barrymore"" was cancelled in 1997 (it later returned in 2000). He went on to new projects with ""Kids Say the Funniest Things"", ""Animals Do the Funniest Things"" and ""Barrymore on Broadway"". He was voted the UK's favourite TV star several times, and became one of the highest-paid stars on"
"My Favorite Year (musical) My Favorite Year is a musical with a book by Joseph Dougherty, music by Stephen Flaherty, and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. It is based on the film of the same name. The musical opened on Broadway at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater on December 10, 1992 and closed on January 10, 1993 after 36 performances and 45 previews. The cast included Evan Pappas, Tim Curry, Tom Mardirosian, Katie Finneran, Andrea Martin (in her Broadway debut), Josh Mostel, and Lainie Kazan, who reprised the role of Benjy's mother she had played in the film. The show was"
"My Favorite Year (musical) My Favorite Year is a musical with a book by Joseph Dougherty, music by Stephen Flaherty, and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. It is based on the film of the same name. The musical opened on Broadway at Lincoln Center's Vivian Beaumont Theater on December 10, 1992 and closed on January 10, 1993 after 36 performances and 45 previews. The cast included Evan Pappas, Tim Curry, Tom Mardirosian, Katie Finneran, Andrea Martin (in her Broadway debut), Josh Mostel, and Lainie Kazan, who reprised the role of Benjy's mother she had played in the film. The show was"
"are wanting, such as diamonds, rubies, expensive cars such as Bentleys and designer clothes such as Gucci - this is ironic, as the song that it is based on typically focusses on thoroughly simple and non-glamorous pleasures. The group also recorded a version of the original ""My Favourite Things"" song, including it as a bonus hidden track on their debut album and also featuring it on the CD single of ""Favourite Things"". The video for the song consists mainly of the group at a funfair with bright lights and a merry-go-round. UK CD 1 UK CD 2 Favourite Things (song)"
"Favorite Things"", ""Climb Ev'ry Mountain"", ""So Long, Farewell"" and ""Sixteen Going on Seventeen"". ""Edelweiss"" was the last song that Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote together. Rodgers and Hammerstein re-worked the musical theatre genre. Early 20th-century musicals, except for the Princess Theatre musicals and a few important examples like Hammerstein and Jerome Kern's ""Show Boat"", were usually whimsical or farcical, and typically built around a star. Because the efforts of Rodgers and Hammerstein were so successful, many musicals that followed contained thought-provoking plots with mature themes, and in which all the aspects of the play, dance, song, and drama, were combined in"
"of the Temptations [Original, Musical] Anastasia [Original, Musical] An American in Paris [Original, Musical] Hedwig and the Angry Inch [Original, Musical] Of Mice and Men [Revival, Play] Beautiful: The Carole King Musical [Original, Musical] Ann [Original, Play] Nice Work If You Can Get It [Original, Musical] Dead Accounts [Original, Play] One Man, Two Guvnors [Original, Play] The Mountaintop [Original, Play] War Horse [Original, Play] La Cage Aux Folles [Revival, Musical] A Little Night Music [Revival, Musical] Superior Donuts [Original, Play] Burn the Floor [Dance] The Norman Conquests [Revival, Play, Comedy] The 39 Steps [Original, Play, Comedy] Coram Boy [Original, Play,"
"song ""Nine People's Favorite Thing"" (from ""[title of show]""), 600 fans were assigned one line each from the song through e-mail, and instructed to e-mail a picture of themselves illustrating the lyric. The final video contains every picture, in lyrical order, as the song plays. The fans include everyday people and celebrities Patti LuPone, Joel Grey, Betty Buckley, John Kander, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, America Ferrera, actor/siblings Celia, Maggie, and Andrew Keenan-Bolger, and others. Title of show [title of show] is a one-act musical, with music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen and a book by Hunter Bell."
"King Lear, Equus, Ground Level, The Sea Horse, Cabaret, An Evening with Katherine Mansfield Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Elephant, London Assurance, Pinocchio's Travelling Circus, The Taming of the Shrew, A Marvellous Party, Travesties, The Mouse Man, Kiss Me Kate, Marieken Tarantara! Tarantara!, Happy Arcadia, Savages, Agincourt, Toad of Toad Hall, A Little Night Music, Otherwise Engaged, From Berlin to Broadway, The Duchess of Malfi, Chermin de fer, More Canterbury Tales Trumpets and Drums, Well Hung, The Last of the Knucklmen, Diary of a Madman, Cupid in Transit, Man of La Mancha, A Stretch of the Imagination, Blithe Spirit,"
"2. 'Heigh Ho, You'll Never Go Back' (male chorus); <br> 3. 'Send For Me' (Elizabeth, Mansfield, Harbutt, and Snark); <br> 4. 'You Walk By' (Richard); <br> 5. 'The Whole Shebang' (Mansfield, Harbutt, and Snark); <br> 6. 'I'm On My Way' (Elizabeth); <br> 7. 'Grog Song' (chorus); <br> 8. 'So Much More' (Elizabeth and Richard); <br> 9. Our Own Bare Hands (Lydia); <br> 10. 'The Argument' (Elizabeth, Richard, Mansfield, Harbutt, and Snark); <br> 11. 'Sometimes' (Richard);12. 'Finale' (Elizabeth, Richard, and Chorus). <br> The critic from the ""Sydney Morning Herald"" wrote the musical ""had an entertaining and beguilingly tuneful premiere in a"
"The Musical"""", a number of musical episodes focusing on the Llanview high school prom. Cole and Starr are the center of attention as it features songs performed by Alderson, Buddy and several other cast members. The episodes began airing on June 15 and concluded on June 20, 2007. The cast members also appeared ABC's ""The View"" for a performance of the song, ""We Belong"" written by Pat Benatar. In 2008, after forgetting Starr's 16th birthday, her family throws her a surprise birthday bash featuring R&B superstar, Mary J. Blige. In 2010, the series produced a sequel to the original musical,"
"He later trained at the Guildford School of Acting where he obtained a BA Hons degree. In 2003 he was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Joe Casey in the Madness/Tim Firth musical ""Our House"" directed by Matthew Warchus. Other theatre work includes ""Brighton Rock"" at the Almeida Theatre, playing the lead role of Pinkie Brown, directed by Michael Attenborough; various roles in the Royal Shakespeare Company's adaptation of The Canterbury Tales; Charles Lindbergh in Take Flight at the Menier Chocolate Factory (nominated for a Theatregoer's Choice award for Best"
"Original Music and Lyrics (""Everything Comes Down to Poo"" and ""Guy Love""), Outstanding Music Direction (Jan Stevens); while it tied for the award for Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation (Joe Foglia, Peter J. Nusbaum, and John W. Cook II) with ""Entourage"". These were ""Scrubs"" only nominations that year. My Musical ""My Musical"" is a musical episode of the American comedy-drama television series ""Scrubs"". It is the 123rd episode of the show, and was originally aired as episode 6 of season 6 on January 18, 2007. The episode follows the story of Patti Miller,"
"musicals The Phantom of the Opera, We Will Rock You, Mamma Mia, West Side Story, Annie, The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Grease and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; international artists Bryn Terfel, Elaine Paige, Jamie Oliver, Rick Stein, Hale and Pace, Roy Chubby Brown, Anthony Warlow and David Campbell; boutique shows Slava's Snowshow, One Night of Queen, Circus Oz, Potted Potter, Stomp, Abba Mania, Storm and Raise the Red Lantern by the Chinese National Ballet; plays Stuff Happens, The Woman in Black, The Mousetrap, Grumpy Old Women and The 39 Steps; children's shows Barney the Dinosaur, Thomas the Tank Engine,"
"musicals: ""Guys and Dolls""; ""Finian's Rainbow"";""My Fair Lady""; ""The Music Man""; ""Kiss Me, Kate""; ""Sweet Charity"" and Stephen Sondheim's legendary ""Follies"" which was recorded at a Gala concert at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane which Sondheim attended. All-star casts for these recordings included: John Barrowman, Tom Conti, Mary Carew, Anita Dobson, Jim Dale, Janie Dee, Marilyn Hill Smith, Bonnie Langford, Julia Migenes, Julia McKenzie, Ron Moody, Donna McKechnie, Claire Moore, Milo O'Shea, Denis Quilley and Elizabeth Seal. For NDR Hanover he recorded Bernstein's ""Candide"" and ""West Side Story"" with the NDR Philharmonic and Principal artists of Hanover Opera. Sutherland was"
"musicals ever produced. The musical also starred Bryan Smyth, a former milkman and full-time actor and singer who then went on to host his own TV game show for RTÉ. ""Bobby Darin Sings Doctor Dolittle"" was released on Atlantic Records in August, 1967. Darin's recording of ""Beautiful Things"" from this LP was featured in a 2013 TV commercial for Etihad Airways. A cover version of the same song by The Shiny Lapel Trio was used in a Christmas 2008 TV commercial campaign for the United States retail chain Kohl's. The film is shown to the students of Springfield Elementary School"
"Oprah's Favorite Things ""Oprah's Favorite Things"" was an annual segment that appeared on ""The Oprah Winfrey Show"" from the 1990s to 2008 and 2010, as well as on ""Rachael Ray"" in 2017. In the segment, which airs during Thanksgiving week and was inspired by the holiday song ""My Favorite Things"" from ""The Sound of Music"", Oprah Winfrey shared products with her audience that she felt were noteworthy or that would make a great gift. In addition, the audience members that were present during the taping of the episode receive items from that year's list for free. The term is also"
"Music Man"", ""Urban Cowboy:The Musical"", ""The Merry Wives of Windsor"" (Opera), ""A Streetcar Named Desire"" (Opera), ""The Magic Flute"", ""The Pirates of Penzance"", ""Guys and Dolls"", ""Falstaff"", ""Lucia di Lammermoor"", ""Oil City Symphony"", ""The Boor"" (Opera), ""Signor Deluso"", ""The Medium"", ""The Fantastiks"", ""Man of La Mancha"", ""Songs For a New World"", ""The Merry Widow"", ""Suor Angelica"", ""L'heure espagnole"", ""Kiss Me, Kate"", ""West Side Story"", ""Passion"", ""Susannah"", ""Così fan tutte]"", ""The Elixir of Love"", ""Bye Bye Birdie"", ""The Tender Land"", ""Working"", ""The Impresario"" and ""Oklahoma!"". The Wanda L. Bass School of Music produces another, student run, Music Theatre Company called ""Stripped""."
"at the Cambridge Theatre and its Broadway premiere on 11 April 2013 at the Shubert Theatre. ""Matilda"" has received widespread critical acclaim and box-office popularity, winning seven 2012 Olivier Awards, including Best New Musicalat the time, the most such awards ever won by a single show. At the 2013 Olivier Awards, the show jointly held the record with the play ""The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time"" before both were overtaken by ""Harry Potter and the Cursed Child"" in 2017 with 9 awards, however ""Matilda"" still holds the record for most Olivier awards won by a musical, tying"
"Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a musical with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The story is based on the ""coat of many colours"" story of Joseph from the Bible's Book of Genesis. This was the first Lloyd Webber and Rice musical to be performed publicly; their first, ""The Likes of Us"", written in 1965, was not performed until 2005. The show has only a few lines of spoken dialogue; it is almost entirely sung-through. Its family-friendly story, familiar themes and catchy music have resulted in numerous stagings."
"four Sherman Brothers' musicals ranked in the ""Top 10 Favorite Children's Films of All Time"" in a (British) nationwide poll reported by the BBC. ""The Jungle Book"" (1967)_ranked at #7, ""Mary Poppins"" (1964) ranked at #8, ""The Aristocats"" (1970) ranked at #9 and ""Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"" (1968) topped the list at #1. A new Disney and Cameron Mackintosh production of ""Mary Poppins: The Stage Musical"" made its world premiere at the Prince Edward Theatre in December 2004 and features the Sherman Brothers classic songs. In June 2005, Robert B. Sherman was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame with"
"from the musical Annie Get Your Gun. Lena then sings My Favorite Things from the Musical The Sound of Music. The dancers, Adrian Hedley and Wayne Sleep return to the stage singing One (aka One Singular Sensation) from the Musical A Chorus Line then Lena joins them and they sing Applause from the musical Applause. The Show closed with Lena, The dancers, Adrian Hedley, Paul Nicholas and Wayne Sleep singing Give My Regards to Broadway from the musical Little Johnny Jones the End Credits are run while they perform this song. Lena Zavaroni On Broadway On September 18th 1978, the"
"Merry Christmas (The Supremes album) Merry Christmas is the seventh studio album recorded by Motown girl group The Supremes, and released on Motown Records in November 1965 (see 1965 in music). The LP, produced by Harvey Fuqua, includes recordings of familiar Christmas songs such as ""White Christmas"", ""Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"", ""My Favorite Things"", and ""Joy to the World"". Two originals, ""Children's Christmas Song"" and ""Twinkle Twinkle Little Me"", were issued as the sides of a late 1965 Supremes holiday single. Their version of ""My Favorite Things,"" has become popular, it was featured in the 2018 film The"
"Barbara, Stepping Out The Normal Heart, La Traviata, Bert and Maisie Dream of Sussex Downs, The Song is You, West Side Story, Siamese Twins, School for Clowns, Tales of Hoffman, The Winslow Boy, Conversations with a Fainthearted Feminist, Peter Pan: The Musical A Streetcar named Desire, Romeo and Juliet, Breaking the Code, The Mikado, The Sound of Music, Squatter, I'm Not Rappoport, Les liaisons dangereuses, Gershwin by George, Oedipus Rex, Ladies Night, Gypsy, The Kiss of the Spider Woman The Share Club, The Rivers of China, Bloodknot, Twelfth Night, Lucia di Lammermoor, The Homecoming, South Pacific, Burn This, Beauty and"
"Disney Songs"", although she does not cover the song herself; the album is a simply compilation of Andrews' favourite Disney songs. The pilot episode of the animated TV series ""The Critic"" featured a minute-long ""musical lampoon"" of the Beauty and the Beast ballroom sequence and song entitled ""Beauty and King Dork"", written and composed by ""The Simpsons"" writer Jeff Martin. In the context of the episode, the unappealing protagonist Jay Sherman falls in love with a beautiful actress named Valerie, and this song is performed as they dance in his apartment where they are serenaded by a sentient vacuum cleaner"