Re: Second Act Opening Show-Stoppers

Harlett O'Dowd wrote:
> On May 8, 2:44 pm, "Harlett O'Dowd" <chris.conne...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>> On May 8, 1:48 pm, Robert Bouton <mprov...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>> Also, if it's performed as the authors intended:
>>> This Is a Real Nice Clambake  from Carousel
>> Both times I did it it got just about the biggest hand of the night. I
>> know a lot of muiscal theatre snobs hate this song but it really does
>> play like gangbusters.
>>
>> "The Farmer & The Cowman" ain't so bad either.
> 
> At least in the London version of CHESS - "One Night in Bangkok" - at
> least it was a hit single on both sides of the pond.

And "One Night in Bangkok" had a showstopping, spectacular staging in 
London.

-- 

Stephen

And we’ll have more needlework hints next week, when Philippa will be 
showing us how to stitch up the mouth of a talkative friend or relative.