BOMBED
A LOT!The Music Of Peter Buoy
Wryder is a lively, high-spirited musical tribute to the
legendary English born composer's often- memorable music. In
an action packed hour, the cast presents 29 musical numbers
in an effort to better understand the lost genuis of Peter Buoy
Wryder, and his good intentions, but mostly...his bad luck.
VISIT:
www.bombedalot.com
I
WAS A TEENAGE HOMO Using photos of the
composer himself (Jeff Scott, who clearly was a teenage homo,
lol), this slide show is set to the title song from Jeff's new
musical "I Was A Teenage Homo! A Scary Fairy Tale". Premiering
Fall 2007 in Los Angeles, Teenage Homo combines one young man's
coming out story, with the classic 1950's B-werewolf movie...all
set to a disco beat! Currently the musical is gearing up for it's
first production out of the country...watch for the announcement
coming soon. VISIT:
www.teenagehomo.com
JUST
TONIGHT from "Til Death Do Us Start". After talking
Madeline out of suicide, Chip sings of his feelings towards
her...and discovers mutual love at first site. "Til Death
Do Us Start" is a musical re-telling of Orpheus in the
Netherworld...now in the year is 1919, in a Rockefelleresque
family in Nantucket.
VISIT:
www.americanmusicals.com/tildeath.htm
THE
LAP OF LUXURY from "Til Death Do
Us Start". A musical re-telling of Orpheus in the Netherworld.
The year is 1919, in a Rockefelleresque family in Nantucket. Boy
meets girl. Girl plunges to her death. Boy gets girl back as a
zombie. True love restores girl to life. A happy ending for all.
VISIT:
www.myspace.com/tildeathdousstart
I
AM WHAT I AM from "La Cage Aux Folles" sung by George Hearn.
I
GOTTA CROW
from the classic "Peter Pan" starring Mary Martin. This
is the 1960 version for NBC. Has been very limited in its showing.
The DVD is long out of print and expensive to own.
PRETTY
WOMEN George Hearn starring in "Sweeney Todd" by
Stephen Sondheim.
MARRY
ME A LITTLE from "Company" - sung by John Barrowman to Ruthie
Henshall.
PART
OF YOUR WORLD
A presentation from "The Little Mermaid", broadcasted
by Good Morning America
XANADU
A behind the scenes look at the Broadway version of Xanadu From
the 7/9/07 edition of Nightline.
BROADWAY
BABY
(from the musical Follies) Theater legend Elaine Stritch sings
one of her signature songs for friend and composer Stephen Sondheim.
BROADWAY
MEDLEY 1962. Robert Goulet and Barbara Cook "Salute to the
1962 Broadway Season" (A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the
Forum, Camelot, No Strings & Milk and Honey)
TOP
8: THE MYSPACE MUSICAL.
Jessica Flinch, the singer/songwriter performs the song she wrote
for her first friend on MySpace. Visit: www.myspace.com/top8musical
LOUDER
THAN WORDS
from "Tick, Tick, Boom, Boom! Actors' Theatre 2006.
IF
YOU COULD SEE HER THROUGH MY EYES.
In 1986, my mentor Michael Libassi directed and choreographed
a production of "Cabaret" at Cain Park's outdoor Theatre in Cleveland
Heights Ohio. Here I am as the gorilla, performing the number
"If You Could See Her Through My Eyes".
THE
LION KING.
Go behind the scenes and watch how the magnificent stage production
The Lion King comes to life!Carl Click hosts from Chicago as the
tour prepares to leave the Windy City and travel to Portland in
August 2005. Includes interviews with the cast, crew, puppet and
mask co-designer Michael Curry and great clips from the show.
THE
LAST SESSION.
Welcome to our production of "The Last Session", the multi-award
winning cult 1998 hit off-Broadway musical. Written by JIM BROCHU
and STEVE SCHALCHLIN, authors of the award-winning musical "The
Big Voice: God or Merman"?, there is increasing new interest in
The Last Session as it is continually revived around the United
States and, soon, England. There are also plans for a feature-length
film.
PLEASE HELLO.
In 1984, the 3rd production ever of Steven Sondheim's "Pacific
Overtures" took place at Cain Park Theatre in Cleveland Heights
Ohio, and was directed by Fran Soeder (who was at the time, Hal
Prince's assistant). Here is my performance as the French Admiral
in the song "Please Hello".
LONELY
PEW & LISTEN TO JESUS JIMMIE from
"Reefer Madness", recorded on May 7th, 2006 at the Looking
Glass Theater, NYC.
WHAT
THE F*CK WAS THAT, from "Evil Dead The Musical".
CHIM
CHIM CHER-EE & SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS
from "Mary Poppins" On Broadway
THE
NEXT TEN MINUTES.
Ethan Foster and Lora Knight perform "The Next Ten Minutes" from
Jason Robert Brown's musical "The Last 5 Years."
HAIR.
In 1982, my mentor Michael Libassi directed a production of "Hair"
at Wiley Stage in Cleveland Heights Ohio. Here is a short selection
of the shows numbers.
URINETOWN
- THE MUSICAL. Trailer
for the award-winning production at Kelley Theatre, Stuttgart,
Germany.
FACE
YOUR SHADOW This song, from Peter's
musical "Groundhog!", like all his work, of coarse,
bombed with audiences! Here we witness a groundhog seeing his
shadow. "Bombed A Lot! The Music Of Peter Buoy Wryder" is a 60
minute musical tribute to this unknown English composer's life
and flops.
LET
ME WALK AMONG YOU.
A clip from 2nd Flight Productions 2006 musical - "Bat Boy".
IF
MAMA WAS MARRIED.
Laura Benanti (Louise) and Leigh Ann Larkin (Dainty June) performing
"If Mama Was Married" from "Gypsy" at the 2008 Tony
Award Preview Concert Special.
WHO
WILL LOVE ME AS I AM. This is from the award-winning production
of SideShow by Bohemian Theatre Ensemble in Chicago.
PIPPIN.
On December 11th, 2006, the 4th Annual World AIDS Day Concert,
presented by Jamie McGonnigal in association with The Joey DiPaolo
AIDS Foundation took place in NYC.
KISS
OF THE SPIDER WOMAN.
Part One of the press reel for the original production of "Kiss
of the Spider Woman". Extended footage of Gimme Love, She's
a Woman, Where You Are and Dressing Them Up.
AVENUE
Q!
A video trailer for the hit broadway musical "Avenue Q"
A
clip from a fantastic documentary about the entire process of
bringing four shows to Broadway.
WICKED.
Trailer from the smash broadway hit "Wicked!"
THE
FULL MONTY.
A teaser trailer for Conrtra Costa Musical Theatres production.
GIMME
GIMME.
Sutton Foster performs from the Broadway musical "Thoroughly
Modern Millie", from the Rosie O'Donnell Show, April 25,
2002.
IN
THE HEIGHTS.
Footage from the newTony winning best musical on Broadway.
GIRL,
CAN I KISS YOU WITH TONGUE.
A song from "Cry-Baby" the musical now playing on Broadway!
VISIT: www.crybabyonbroadway.com
WAY
OFF BROADWAY.
Cabaret BELLE MORRIS (TITANIC) and CHIZ WATSON (URINETOWN) are
WAY OFF BROADWAY.... And they know it! Guided by the musical genius
of JULIA DE PLATER (SWEENEY TODD -- OPERA AUSTRALIA) they will
take you on a hilarious romp though the world of Music Theatre.
ME OL'
BAMBOO.
From Broadway's "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ".
SPRING
AWAKENING.
From the 2007 Tony Awards, here's a medley of songs, performance
by cast.
I
HATE MUSICALS.
Rita McKenzie (star of Ethel Merman's Broadway) appearing in the
broadway musical "Ruthless"!
LIFE
OF THE PARTY.
Idina Menzel performs, from Andrew Lippa's 2000 Off-Broadway musical,
"The Wild Party".
MAD
ABOUT YOU.
From the new musical "Til Death Do Us Start", a musical
re-telling of Orpheus in the Netherworld. The year is 1919, in
a Rockefelleresque family in Nantucket....party games ensue.
COMEDY
TONIGHT.
Zero Mostel, as Pseudolus, mugs his way through the tune "Comedy
Tonight". From a Tony Awards TV broadcast in 1971. Composed by
Stephen Sondheim for the show "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way
to the Forum."
SHANA
AND THE MADELAS.
After a horrible break-up with their lead singer, Shana, 1960's
girl group Shana And The Madelas reunites for a live performance
on a Los Angeles morning show. Hear the girls sing (?) some of
their past covers.
HAIRSPRAY.
This is the regional Theatre premiere of HAIRSPRAY. It starred
Paul C. Vogt from MADtv. Bridie Carroll won the Independent Reviewers
of New England Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her work
as Tracy.
FOREVER
PLAID.
"The Plaids" are a fictional 1950's style boy band miraculously
brought together for a last performance to sing hits like "Catch
a Falling Star and "Love is a Many-Splendored Thing." It's a funny
and touching salute to simpler times - when front doors weren't
locked and music had harmony.
THE
PRODUCERS.
Based on the hit 1968 film, this Mel Brooks masterpiece is the
story of a washed-up Broadway producer and his timid accountant
who hatch a scheme to get rich quick by producing a sure-fire
flop.
PMS
PINAFORE
is a 10 minute parody of operettas, written by Bill Fagan & Jeff
Scott. It was originally written for and performed by The Hilarions:
Gladiators Of Comedy, during their 3 year run at Theatre/Theater
in Hollywood, CA. 1990
SINGIN'
IN THE RAIN
at North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA 01915. July 5-30, 2006.
VISIT www.nsmt.org
AIN'T
MISBEHAVIN'
North Shore Music Theatre's production of "Ain't Misbehavin'".
CRAZY
FOR YOU.
Jeffry Denman and Amanda Watkins star in NSMT's production of
the Gershwin's "Crazy For You" April 24 - May 13, 2007
DAMN
YANKEES
at North Shore Music Theatre. NSMT was given special permeission
to revise Damn Yankees to focus on the rivalry between the YANKEES
and RED SOX.
WHEN
YOU THINK "SHOW CHOIR"
A clip of the opening number from the musical "Sequins! The
Show Choir Musical.