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Special mention: Amy Camus performing under the name Yma Sumac.

09.03.2026 22:13 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
"Follies" 1990 Revival Long Beach Civic Light Opera - "Who's That Woman?" Performed by Susan Johnson
"Follies" 1990 Revival Long Beach Civic Light Opera - "Who's That Woman?" Performed by Susan Johnson YouTube video by cloud9west

Oh, and Susan Johnson in case you need it: youtu.be/YM3QEXlBT30

09.03.2026 22:08 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Shani Wallis--Losing My Mind, 1990 Long Beach "Follies"
Shani Wallis--Losing My Mind, 1990 Long Beach "Follies" YouTube video by Alan Eichler

Yes. Imagine Susan Johnson and Karen Morrow belting in the same show.

09.03.2026 22:01 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Damaged ego plus wherever he is on the spectrum from dementia to full-blown Alzheimer’s. At this point, I blame not him but the people who could end it.

09.03.2026 20:30 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It’s nice to imagine little Shirley laughing at Dementia Don like she did at Arthur Freed, but she’d probably be M*G*.

09.03.2026 20:02 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Senile Satan should get a Nobel Prize for each war ended. Shirley Temple delivered this one to Walt Disney.

09.03.2026 19:57 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0

This must be at least the ninth war he’s ended.

09.03.2026 19:51 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Andy is a good boy. Happy Birthday, Andy! 🥳

09.03.2026 18:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

What’s his name?

09.03.2026 18:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

*in the musical films that weren’t being made. Her Sally Bowles on tour and in Broadway was right around the corner.

09.03.2026 18:06 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

The list of things that killed that piece of cinematic garbage is a looooong one.

09.03.2026 17:51 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

^How did I dare to punctuate it like that?

09.03.2026 16:36 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

PS The cutaways drove me crazy. Let. Me see. Her SING.

09.03.2026 16:36 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

As I asked someone this morning, how has Cameron Mackintosh not hired her to play Bird Woman?

09.03.2026 16:35 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

There’s an alternate timeline where the television series SMASH gave us, to date, fourteen new musicals with each one then opening on Broadway.

09.03.2026 15:14 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

As someone who wakes up at 3am (sometimes 4am), I’m not sure what it’s like to not wake up in darkness.

09.03.2026 13:41 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Possibly. There was also a record album so I imagine you saw it going through the bins.

08.03.2026 23:54 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

PS It was not St. Joan but a “revisionist history” where she escaped execution.

08.03.2026 23:46 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

*1971 by David Edward Godspell Follies Byrd

08.03.2026 23:42 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
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Special mention:

08.03.2026 23:41 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Also, David Byrne’s Joan of Arc: Into the Fire

08.03.2026 23:40 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

No +1 for you? No wonder you broke up.

08.03.2026 23:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Not that I remember.

08.03.2026 23:19 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Oh, wow!

*both the stamp and the body

08.03.2026 23:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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08.03.2026 23:11 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

May I respectfully add this week’s birthday girl… LIZA MINNELLI

08.03.2026 23:05 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

Is The Hours a prequel to Harry Connick’s Thou Shalt Not song The Other Hours?

08.03.2026 22:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Days of Wine and Roses is within the five-year limit

08.03.2026 22:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Are you not going to stump for your beloved KO’H cast albums?

08.03.2026 22:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Pro-tip: leave the protective plastic on your phone

*of course, youth like yours needs no filter

08.03.2026 21:09 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0