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CD REVIEW: Once On This Island – New Broadway Cast Recording
Reviewer: Mark Clegg Debuting in 1990, Once On This Island is best described as a cross between The Little Mermaid…
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CD REVIEW: Hamlisch Uncovered
Reviewer: Mark Clegg Marvin Hamlisch: composer, conductor and the only person other than Richard Rogers to win a Pulitzer Prize…
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CD REVIEW: The Band’s Visit – Original Broadway Cast Recording
Music & Lyrics by David Yazbek Reviewer: Mark Clegg Admittedly the subject matter of this new musical isn’t exactly enticing.…
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CD REVIEW: Seth MacFarlane: In Full Swing
Reviewer: Mark Clegg Seth MacFarlane is an animator/voice actor/writer/comedian/director/actor/producer. Anyone familiar with his animated TV show Family Guy will probably…
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CD REVIEW: A Christmas Story Live – Original Soundtrack of the Fox Television Special
Music & Lyrics: Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Reviewer: Mark Clegg Although the songwriting team of Pasek & Paul aren’t…
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CD REVIEW: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – Original Broadway Cast Recording
Reviewer: Mark Clegg When musicals transfer from one side of the Atlantic to the other (in either direction) it’s common…
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CD REVIEW: War Paint – Original Broadway Cast Recording
Reviewer: Mark Clegg As we sit in the gap between the announcement of nominations and the actual ceremony of the…
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CD REVIEW: Dreamgirls – Original London Cast Recording
Reviewer: Mark Clegg Musical theatre fans on both sides of the Atlantic often need to have patience. In an age…
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CD REVIEW: Julie’s Greenroom – Original Netflix Series Soundtrack
Reviewer: Mark Clegg Children’s TV shows have always contained music and songs, but in the last decade or so the…
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CD REVIEW: Kerry Ellis and Brian May – Golden Days
Reviewer: Helen Jones In 2010 Brian May produced an album Anthems with West End star Kerry Ellis providing the vocals.…
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