Songs from Musicals: #40, “Santa Fe,” from Newsies

Honorable mentions: “Seize the Day,” “The World Will Know” Newsies is an utterly conventional musical. It’s so conventional that it changed the sex of one of the roles; the newspaper reporter, played by Bill Pullman in the film, is played by Kara Lindsay in the stage show so the show can have a song about unlikely… Read More Songs from Musicals: #40, “Santa Fe,” from Newsies

March 14, 2016April 4, 2016 Tim1 Comment

The Last Five Years (2014)

Dir. Richard LaGravenese. Starring Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan, Natalie Knepp A list of my ten favorite musicals right now, which is depressingly conventional, and maybe the clearest possible expression of my guilty pleasure (namely, well-off white people watching their lives go to pot; one might succinctly refer to it as the “Revolutionary Road principle”): Miss… Read More The Last Five Years (2014)

March 6, 2016June 30, 2017 Tim2 Comments

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Songs from Musicals: #40, “Santa Fe,” from Newsies

The Last Five Years (2014)