On Broadway-Rock of Ages and Phantom Archived Message Posted by CubsWonWorldSeries on September 14, 2022, 20:44:06, in reply to "What plays have you seen?" Ass Hall-Rent Aronoff in Cincy-My Fair Lady Going to see Les Mis in the spring (off Broadway) Hamilton is horrible on tv. Watched it for 20 minutes. Shocked people think it's so amazing. Previous Message Annie and Cats when had to go with my family Book of Mormon and didn’t like it much. That’s it. Cirque du Soleil is so much better. Planning on O in Vegas. Message Thread: | This response ↓ What plays have you seen? - JeffFrank September 14, 2022, 15:53:02 The Mousetrap when I was in London in the 90s. Not sure of any others. - theBard September 15, 2022, 16:37:45 Amadeus, Henry IV both parts, a Shakespeare comedy or two I don’t remember - DT September 15, 2022, 14:47:22 I see like one play and the rest of this thread is about musicals* - Chilango September 15, 2022, 14:40:13 uhhh. ok* - VIV September 15, 2022, 16:00:38 Well he’s right. - SurfTheBoneyard September 15, 2022, 16:35:54 More than I can remember. * - harb September 15, 2022, 9:39:04 Way too many to list here - BoCool September 14, 2022, 21:54:15 Broadway/Equivalent: Chicago, Wicked, Book of Mormon, Hamilton* - eta September 14, 2022, 20:49:21 Thing I learned. Wabash College (crawfordsville) had a football player who killed himself - CubsWonWorldSeries September 14, 2022, 20:47:59 les mis, lion king, spamalot, mama mia, wicked, rock of ages* - biclops September 14, 2022, 20:46:00 On Broadway-Rock of Ages and Phantom - CubsWonWorldSeries September 14, 2022, 20:44:06 Rock of Ages was produced by Barry Habib. I subscribe to his mortgage bond tracking service: - JeffFrank September 14, 2022, 20:47:09 Kid 'n* - HamptonSki September 14, 2022, 20:32:55 You mean like any plays, ever? Or just major productions? - Tuscy September 14, 2022, 20:28:10 Regional hacks* - CubsWonWorldSeries September 14, 2022, 20:45:13 Broadway types. I did see Doug Henning’s Magic show there in the 70’s: - JeffFrank September 14, 2022, 20:42:52 Phantom (2x), Joseph ATATDC, Book of Mormon (2x), Spamalot, & Cirque shows MJ One & Beatles Love - IlliniSax05 September 14, 2022, 16:44:36 Wicked, Lion King, Mr Saturday Night, Phantom of the Opera, South Pacific, And then there was None - ibdoc September 14, 2022, 16:42:54 almost none* - gvibes September 14, 2022, 16:36:57 i worked ticket and coat check at krannert in the early 90s. saw several great plays in the studio. - Nobster September 14, 2022, 16:36:38 Too many to name. Been going to Broadway since I was a kid* - snipes824 September 14, 2022, 16:34:18 Ditto* - Chicago1995 September 15, 2022, 8:51:51 On a boring call so I tried to count, it's at least 75.* - Chicago1995 September 15, 2022, 9:23:31 last weekend we saw hamilton, moulin rouge, and six - Nobster September 14, 2022, 16:32:24 How was Six? - Sounder September 14, 2022, 16:34:09 ooo - JeffFrank September 14, 2022, 16:39:33 it's like a rock concert...8 main songs with humorous historical lyrics. one for - Nobster September 14, 2022, 16:39:27 Miss Saigon, Cats, Wicked, Lion King, Hair, Book of Mormon, Cirque O - OWWDig September 14, 2022, 16:25:39 I didn't like BoM either - snipes824 September 14, 2022, 17:14:55 I totally agree with you* - OWWDig September 14, 2022, 17:25:59 BoM is bad.* - longsnapper September 14, 2022, 16:35:40 Book of Mormon haters are an exclusive club* - JeffFrank September 14, 2022, 16:29:31 BoM was done well but the over-the-top vulgarity just ruined it for me - RSMBob September 14, 2022, 16:34:03 It's a one note musical that repeats the same joke in 300 different ways* - longsnapper September 14, 2022, 16:36:19 if..., you might be a lds-neck? - Nobster September 14, 2022, 16:42:34 Imagine being LDS and going to see it* - Sounder September 14, 2022, 16:34:27 I think they love it* - reggiedunlop September 14, 2022, 16:52:58 They do, which is weird - Sounder September 14, 2022, 16:57:43 the point of the show is that faith is more important than the details of the religion* - VIV September 15, 2022, 8:56:06 I watch you play yaself here everyday. * - haighter September 14, 2022, 16:24:51 Too many to mention, musicals mostly, but some other plays - TarheelIllini September 14, 2022, 16:23:10 A Christmas Carol when I was like 6. * - doubledown September 14, 2022, 16:19:56 I’ve seen probably 75* - Mrap24 September 14, 2022, 16:18:51 You cultured bastard!* - CubsWonWorldSeries September 14, 2022, 20:38:16 I think this covers most of the musicals I've seen: Miss Saigon (x2), Rent, Avenue Q, Mama Mia... - shua September 14, 2022, 16:08:23 the order in which you listed those gives me the best idea: - Sammich September 14, 2022, 16:09:38 Including musicals? Hamilton, The Cursed Child, The Lion King, The White Chip - ATL September 14, 2022, 16:08:17 August: Osage County was far and away the best I've seen - bjl63 September 14, 2022, 16:01:16 My wife was in the theater business… - SurfTheBoneyard September 14, 2022, 16:00:55 She left it during Covid?* - CubsWonWorldSeries September 14, 2022, 16:03:00 No. After our oldest was born.* - SurfTheBoneyard September 14, 2022, 16:22:19 Avenue Q, Music Man, Phantom* - Sammich September 14, 2022, 15:55:28   Searching