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Opens With "Hamilton" which breaks the record with 16 nominations. I have to admit I don't get it since I don't like rap.
Okay, let me have it. I didn't like "Rent" either.
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.... bring back doogy and let the real shows and actors sing. Let Patti Lupone sing, bring on some "And I am telling you I am not going....."
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)pretty funny
NewJeffCT
(56,828 posts)and then switch over to Game of Thrones.
I'm not a big fan of rap, but I would love to see Hamilton. I just think it's unique and a great story.
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)for keeping Hamilton on his paper money!
NewJeffCT
(56,828 posts)it was certainly influential.
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)Jayne Houdyshell, congratulations! 63, 42 years in to her career and she wins a Tony award.
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)he hates musical theater because he thinks it sucks that they would make a musical out of a stupid Jack Black movie. He just said again "I fucking hate this".
He is right. I just saw "The King and I" Friday night. It was gorgeous and brilliant and the woman Playing Lady Thiang made me cry when she sang "Something Wonderful".
Where are those composers today?
NewJeffCT
(56,828 posts)how boring to make a musical out of the life of the nation's first treasury secretary, too.
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)Noises off should have won. I know this because I have done both. Not those specific plays, but those genres.
charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)charlie and algernon
(13,447 posts)And he's doing his thanks as a sonnet!
blogslut
(38,004 posts)Jane Krakowski is 47. Damn.
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)she looks so pretty!
Florencenj2point0
(435 posts)There are always people I forget died and I have to cry all over again. Alan Richman (Snapes on a Plane) Oh I loved him!