Curtain Call!: Episode #2: "White Cracker Family People...Again"

Coming up on Curtain Call! - Another Romeo and Juliet remake to hit the big screen, HBO to get a Kramer film in May, The cast of Mormon across the pond announced, American Idol launched and people cared, We look at Vanessa Williams’s favorite things and MORE!

Shownotes

Introduction:

This is Curtain Call!, your look into the events happening in musical theatre, episode #2 for Saturday 18th of January 2014. I’m your host Dale Campbell, thank you for joining me!

Spotlight Story - (Discussion Point):

-Broadway Revival of Romeo and Juliet, Starring Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad, Will Arrive in Cinemas

http://playbill.com/news/article/186477-Broadway-Revival-of-Romeo-and-Juliet-Starring-Orlando-Bloom-and-Condola-Rashad-Will-Arrive-in-Cinemas

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifIrtB4fSMA#t=20

http://broadwayhd.com/

News:

- Film of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart Will Premiere on HBO in May

http://playbill.com/news/article/186343-Film-of-Larry-Kramers-The-Normal-Heart-Will-Premiere-on-HBO-in-May?tsrc=hph

-New Cast Members Announced for London Production of The Book of Mormon

http://playbill.com/news/article/186336-New-Cast-Members-Announced-for-London-Production-of-The-Book-of-Mormon?tsrc=hph

-"American Idol XIII" Premieres Jan. 15-16; Harry Connick, Jr. Among Judges

http://playbill.com/news/article/186081-American-Idol-XIII-Premieres-Jan-15-16-Harry-Connick-Jr-Among-Judges?tsrc=hph

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/01/14/7-ways-american-idol-revolutionized-tv.html

Special Segment - THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: Vanessa Williams http://www.playbill.com/news/article/186187-THEIR-FAVORITE-THINGS-Stage-and-Screen-Star-Vanessa-Williams-Shares-Her-Theatregoing-Experiences?tsrc=nx

Bump out - (week in review)

http://www.playbill.com/news/article/186606-PLAYBILLCOMS-THEATRE-WEEK-IN-REVIEW-Jan-11-17-Beautiful-and-Machinal-Open-on-Broadway-and-Titanic-Will-Sail-Back-to-the-Stage?tsrc=rnn

http://www.playbill.com/features/article/186425-Broadway-Grosses-Jan-6-12?tsrc=nx

Thank you for joining me!

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