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Grumpy Old Men: The Musical was the brainchild of actor/producer Jeff Gardner. [3] With a goal to produce a Broadway musical, he felt the 1993 film Grumpy Old Men—with its midwestern backdrop and rich emotional story—was well-suited to musical adaptation. Gardner envisioned a traditional Golden Age musical with a strong book and old-style ...
also: Theatre: Genres: Musical theatre: Songs from musicals Articles about songs that are part of a musical . For songs written for musical films , see Category:Songs written for films .
The "I Want" song (also called an "I Wish" song [1]) is a popular type of song featured in musical theatre, and has become a particularly popular term through its use to describe a series of songs featured in Disney Renaissance films that had the main character singing about how they are unsatisfied with their current life, and what they are searching for.
This is music that’s so inherently political, these bookends practically count as protest songs. “Defying Gravity” is a paean to activism, as Glinda and Elphaba debate and then sorrowfully ...
JIMMY HARRY: My mother was a playwright, and writing music for theatre was a natural progression as a budding musician. I spent a lot of time in fringe theater during my youth, where I wrote three ...
This is a list of musical compositions or pieces of music that have unusual time signatures. "Unusual" is here defined to be any time signature other than simple time signatures with top numerals of 2, 3, or 4 and bottom numerals of 2, 4, or 8, and compound time signatures with top numerals of 6, 9, or 12 and bottom numerals 4, 8, or 16. [1]
Bombshell is an American musical with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman based on the original fictitious musical from the first season of the NBC television series Smash. The songs include soulful jazz anthems and upbeat pop songs. Bombshell is the life story of Marilyn Monroe.
The theater show also has original songs by Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Plain White T's and more. "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" When ...