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Road Show (previously titled Bounce, Wise Guys, and Gold!) is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by John Weidman.It tells the story of Addison Mizner and his brother Wilson Mizner's adventures across America from the beginning of the twentieth century during the Klondike gold rush to the Florida real estate boom of the 1920s.
L.S.D. appears only in the 1967 film. In the musical and the 2005 film, Franz Liebkind is cast as Hitler, but breaks his leg moments before curtain and is replaced by Roger De Bris, whose campy take on Hitler is mistaken for satire, causing the same effect of the play being a hit.
The episode also features a variety of actors known either for their work in musical theatre and comedy. Richard Kind, who appeared in Sondheim's failed musical Road Show, appears here as an actor with difficulty with his lines. Paula Pell portrays a character similar to Elaine Stritch from the Original Cast Album: Company documentary.
Road show, Roadshow, or Road Show may refer to: Road Show, a 1960 album by the Stan Kenton Orchestra with June Christy and The Four Freshmen; Road Show, a 1941 film; Road Show, a musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman; The Road Show, a 1977 Canadian television series; RoadShow, a media company in Hong Kong
Roadside is a musical with a book and lyrics by Tom Jones, and music by Harvey Schmidt. [ 1 ] Based on Lynn Riggs ' 1929 play of the same name, it focuses on "early-20th century folks who didn't care to be absorbed into statehood".
Chasing Rainbows (also known as The Road Show) [3] is a 1930 American Pre-Code romantic musical film directed by Charles Reisner, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.. The film reunites The Broadway Melody stars Bessie Love and Charles King, with a supporting cast of Jack Benny, Marie Dressler, and Polly Moran. [4]
The musical premiered off-Broadway in 2003 at the York Theatre. It again played off-Broadway in 2005 at the Dodger Stages V with the same cast. It also had a production on London's West End, in Australia (Canberra - 2009 and February 2010) as well as numerous productions in U.S. regional theaters and in Canada.
Smash features an ensemble cast, with 13 regular cast members over the course of two seasons. The show is about the creation of Broadway musicals. The first season revolves around the creation of Bombshell, a musical about the life of Marilyn Monroe. The second season follows Bombshell's road to Broadway, and introduces a new musical, Hit List.