Not Since Carrie: 40 Years of Broadway Musical Flops. Ken Mandelbaum

Not Since Carrie: 40 Years of Broadway Musical Flops


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Not Since Carrie: 40 Years of Broadway Musical Flops Ken Mandelbaum
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Despite a It has since entered the repertory of opera companies, standing as one of the great achievements of American theater. They're posted by StickyCarpet at 5:40 PM on September 14, 2010. Stephen King's Carrie was a best-selling novel and a popular 1976 film, but it did not, however, make for an equally successful Broadway musical in 1988. I have one Edun shirt (a U2 concert shirt, actually) and it's well made, lovely fabric, nicely screen-printed, and has lasted well over the 4 years since I bought it. I did notice that I've seen photos of the costumes (Not Since Carrie and other places), but wow. May 1, 2014 - Or they may flock to the film version and then completely ignore its Broadway counterpart (see notorious flops such as "Carrie: The Musical" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's"). Now, Carrie librettist Laurence D. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Mar 13, 2008 - Sadly, she has not set foot on Broadway since that show. It's difficult to know Parker and Stone were not entirely convinced that their idea was going to work, but Lopez was more confident. Sep 17, 2009 - Dick Van Dyke also won a Tony. May 31, 2008 - Not Since Carrie: 40 Years of Broadway Flops By Ken Mandelbaum 1992, 372 pages. They secured a The Original Broadway cast album won a Grammy, and reached #3 on the Billboard charts, the highest of any Broadway album in 40 years. Sep 14, 2010 - Carrie: The Musical, is legendary for closing after 5 performances and being perhaps the biggest instant flop in Broadway history. Sep 21, 2012 - In 1992 theatre journalist Ken Mandelbaum's book “Not Since Carrie” profiled the legendary 1988 flop musical and 40 years of other troubled Broadway shows. (Time & Life The Civil War, 1999, was a musical revue without a plot that covered the span of the war by way of Top 40-style pop songs infused with rock, country and R&B. Mar 27, 2014 - The story of “Carrie,” itself a dark twist on the Cinderella myth, has endured for 40 years, since Stephen King published it as his first novel. Oct 30, 2009 - It set a new standard on Broadway for camp awfulness. March 13 2008, 16:52:42 UTC 5 years ago Have you read "Not Since Carrie: 40 Years of Broadway Musical flops" by Ken Mandelbaum? Ken Mandelbaum writes in his book “Not Since Carrie, 40 Years of Broadway Flop” – “'Bring Back Birdie' may rank as the worst Broadway musical ever to be created by top-level professionals. After the Oscar-nominated movie made stars of King, director Brian DePalma and Spacek, “Carrie” became a historic Broadway musical flop in the '80s (with Buckley, a Broadway diva, as Carrie's twisted mother); and later a TV movie; an off-Broadway musical revival; and, last fall, .

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