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The turning of movies into musicals, now a well-established fact of commercial life on Broadway, has given birth to enough winners ("The Lion King," "The Producers," "Hairspray") that the process can't be dismissed out of hand. But the ways in which the trend has been manifested this season are grim. The latest self-cannibalizing Disney musical, "Tarzan," adapted from the company's 1999 animated feature, feels like a protracted stunt to promote sales of the cartoon DVD, despite all the time and many millions that have obviously been sunk into the show.
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The links Claudia sent are to her new site dedicated to the latest news about Mary Stuart Masterson's professional projects, from movies to television to Broadway. Those who haven't picked up on the links on this page and on the Links Menu Page get another opportunity with this posting from our great Swiss ally, Claudia Kehl, whose photos of MSM outside the theater after a "Nine" Easter time performance are on the Photo Album page of the Tavern.
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In these various plays you will only notice the Broadway dancers as being a background element to the show. These individuals help to bring the different shows alive with their talent and vibrant moves. The fantastic costumes are ... a good way of enhancing the vibrancy of the play these Broadway dancers are in.
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Mel Brooks returns to Broadway this Fall with Young Frankenstein. With a sell out pre-Broadway run in Seattle this Summer the show looks like its proved itself already, and after the epic success of The Producers there is a lot of excitement building among loyal fans of this classic comedy movie who are eagerly anticipating some show stopping numbers like 'Putting on the Ritz' and 'The Happiest Town in Town'. Now showing at the Hilton Theater
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