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West Side Story. Ocelot II Oct 19 #1
Thank you Ocelot II, I didn't see the remake. I have found that remakes are not as good. The Sound of Music did a remak debm55 Oct 19 #10
The 2021 remake by Spielberg bombed at the box office, though it got some good reviews. Ocelot II Oct 19 #15
HAHAHAHHAHAH. Like you way of thinking. Why screw with a Classic.? debm55 Oct 19 #19
I'm a big Bernstein fan. Paladin Oct 19 #33
Meh. But not better music. They could have done all that better acting, Ocelot II Oct 19 #55
Chicago LiberalLoner Oct 19 #2
thank you LiberalLoner. Great choice. debm55 Oct 19 #11
Westside Story BittyJenkins Oct 19 #3
Same with me, I knew all of the songs by heart. Thank you BittyJenkins. debm55 Oct 19 #12
No matter how many times I watch it, wnylib Oct 22 #196
I can't begin to tell you how many times PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 19 #4
I bought it for my tablet and can watch whenever I want now. HEHEHEHH. I used to get to watch only on TV at Christmas. debm55 Oct 19 #13
Still my favourite movie though I have not watched it all the way through in decades. applegrove Oct 19 #16
Thank you applegrove. debm55 Oct 19 #21
Sweeney Todd Gaytano70 Oct 19 #5
Agree, Thank you Gaytano70 debm55 Oct 19 #22
My favorite as well. Attend the tale of Sweeney Todd! His skin was pale and his eye was odd! Mr.WeRP Oct 20 #177
Speaking of Sondheim, Into the Woods is my favorite musical. wnylib Oct 22 #197
Les Miserables hlthe2b Oct 19 #6
Thank you hlthe2b . I saw the Broadway video. I thought the movie stunk. debm55 Oct 19 #23
I went thru a Les Mis addiction Demovictory9 Oct 19 #79
You too. Thank you Demovictory9. debm55 Oct 20 #105
Saw it in London just before it came to the US Grins Oct 20 #164
Same sakabatou Oct 20 #189
The Music Man werdna Oct 19 #7
Thank you werda debm55 Oct 20 #106
The Music Man Keepthesoulalive Oct 19 #8
Thank you Keepthesoulalive. Two great choices. debm55 Oct 20 #107
This time of year it has to be The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Lilithschyld Oct 19 #9
Agree, thank you Lilithschyld debm55 Oct 20 #109
Hair. applegrove Oct 19 #14
I saw Hair on Broadway in 1969! It was a blast, Ocelot II Oct 19 #17
Lucky you. I saw it in a theatre in about 1982 and applegrove Oct 19 #20
I like many musicals, and of course loved HAIR!!! elleng Oct 19 #44
thank you applegrove. Great songs. debm55 Oct 20 #111
1776 displacedvermoter Oct 19 #18
;-) elleng Oct 19 #43
Thank you , I enjoyed it very much. debm55 Oct 20 #112
A Hard Day's Night Cartoonist Oct 19 #24
Shoot - I should have put that one on *my* list! Mad_Dem_X Oct 20 #97
Thank you Cartoonist. I really enjoyed it. debm55 Oct 20 #113
I hadn't thought of that as a musical, but of course it was. malthaussen Oct 22 #193
The Rocky Horror Picture Show SHe-It Oct 19 #25
Thank you SHe-it. Great show debm55 Oct 20 #114
I really love that Geechie Oct 23 #206
Love the ones mentioned ReadItnWeep Oct 19 #26
Of course, elleng Oct 19 #42
Yes it does. Thank you ReaditnWeep, And welcome to DU. debm55 Oct 20 #115
Little Shop of Horrors FalloutShelter Oct 19 #27
Sorry Deb.... None. Maybe This is Spinal Tap. LakeArenal Oct 19 #28
Thank you LakeArenal I count it as one. debm55 Oct 20 #137
It's not really considered a musical, but "The Wizard of Oz" has many memorable songs FakeNoose Oct 19 #29
its a musical in my book Tetrachloride Oct 19 #72
I would think it was a musical.Thank you FakeNoose. debm55 Oct 19 #74
Phantom of the opera OLDMDDEM Oct 19 #30
Thank you very much. OLDMDDEM debm55 Oct 20 #139
Sound of Music and Music Man, you gotta know the territory. marble falls Oct 19 #31
Thank you marble falls. Great musicals. debm55 Oct 20 #138
Grease. Mosby Oct 19 #32
Thank you very much, Mosby, for your two choices. debm55 Oct 20 #140
"Kiss Me Kate" Paladin Oct 19 #34
DITTO!!! elleng Oct 19 #38
Yes. The movie version is great. rickford66 Oct 19 #47
Thank you , Paladin. Agree. debm55 Oct 20 #136
The Fantasticks 4TheArts Oct 19 #35
OH YES!!! elleng Oct 19 #37
and watch/listen: elleng Oct 19 #41
Jerry was cool 4TheArts Oct 19 #85
Great in many ways, elleng Oct 19 #87
Watching Lenny NOW, on Law&Order! and # 2 for the night. elleng Oct 22 #190
Thank you for posting him singing. murielm99 Oct 20 #119
Thank you , elleng. debm55 Oct 20 #133
Weird play..the story. Love the main song Demovictory9 Oct 19 #82
Thank you very much for your post. , 4TheArts. debm55 Oct 20 #135
Fantasticks! Yeah... ChazInAz Oct 20 #168
Kiss me KATE! elleng Oct 19 #36
Ditto rickford66 Oct 19 #48
Thank you elleng. debm55 Oct 20 #132
West Side Story was on HBO last night/this morning! elleng Oct 19 #39
Thang you elleng. and thank you for posting the movies and musicals on your threads. debm55 Oct 20 #130
South Pacific. Polly Hennessey Oct 19 #40
Thank you Polly Hennessey. Loved the songs. debm55 Oct 20 #128
Duh! Hamilton! Sedona Oct 19 #45
Thank you Sedona. Very good musical. I saw it once but it was not the original cast. debm55 Oct 19 #64
I knew I missed some. we can do it Oct 19 #93
the king and I movie. was criticized then by Thailand and now there if u criticize the real king msongs Oct 19 #46
Thank you msongs. I have seen that a couple of times. If I can find I watch. debm55 Oct 19 #52
Have the album! Dear_Prudence Oct 20 #129
My aunt was really into Broadway musicals and lent me her albums. debm55 Oct 20 #141
"Across The Universe" Tikki Oct 19 #49
Thank you Tikki. I have never that before. debm55 Oct 19 #50
I hate musicals with the fire of a thousand suns underpants Oct 19 #51
I don't think I saw that one. debm55 Oct 19 #56
It's hot! underpants Oct 19 #71
Saturday Night Fever 😁 TommieMommy Oct 19 #53
Oh yes, TommieMommy. Movie was great. Opening song and scene are a no miss for me. debm55 Oct 19 #54
Rocky Horror Picture Show horsepoor Oct 19 #57
Me too. thank you horsepoor. Love it debm55 Oct 20 #142
CABERNET k55f5r Oct 19 #58
Very much so. Thank you k55f5r debm55 Oct 20 #143
Guys on ice... yourout Oct 19 #59
Thank you , yourout. I am so sorry about your classmate. debm55 Oct 19 #73
Cabaret, And Only Cabaret ProfessorGAC Oct 19 #60
Thank you ProfessorGAC debm55 Oct 19 #65
Rocky Horror Picture Show. Elessar Zappa Oct 19 #61
Thank you Elessar Zappa debm55 Oct 19 #70
The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Lunabell Oct 19 #62
Thank you LunaBell debm55 Oct 19 #69
+1 we can do it Oct 19 #94
I have three. Different Drummer Oct 19 #63
Thank you Different Drummer for your 3 great choices. debm55 Oct 19 #67
The Gay Divorce Chipper Chat Oct 19 #66
Thank you Chipper Chat. I enjoyed Fred and Ginger. debm55 Oct 19 #68
West Side Story, Chicago, Victor/Victoria Mad_Dem_X Oct 19 #75
Thank you Mad_Dem_X debm55 Oct 20 #145
West Side Story CanonRay Oct 19 #76
Thank you CanonRay. debm55 Oct 20 #146
I saw "Aint to proud to beg" a few times, Temptations story Demovictory9 Oct 19 #77
Thank you Demovictory9 debm55 Oct 20 #144
Phantom of the Opera.. and now, Hamilton! mountain grammy Oct 19 #78
Thank you very much. mountain grammy. debm55 Oct 20 #147
Fiddler on the roof, Camelot, Carousel. virgdem Oct 19 #80
Thank you virgdem. debm55 Oct 20 #148
Fiddler on the Roof -- great music, great story telling, and wnylib Oct 22 #198
I agree. thank you wnylib. Excellent choice. debm55 Oct 23 #200
My Fair Lady dhol82 Oct 19 #81
My favorite musical...and I LOVE musicals. Glorfindel Oct 20 #103
All I want is a room somewhere... nt Dear_Prudence Oct 20 #131
Thank you very much. I loved it. debm55 Oct 20 #149
Funny girl, with Barbara. flying_wahini Oct 19 #83
Great musical. Thank you. debm55 Oct 20 #151
1776, Little Shop of Horrors, Mary Poppins (Julie Andrews version) Wiz Imp Oct 19 #84
Feed the birds...nt Dear_Prudence Oct 20 #134
My favorite song from Mary Poppins. So beautiful. debm55 Oct 20 #154
One of my all-time favorite songs Wiz Imp Oct 20 #170
Thank you . Wiz Imp. Love the all. debm55 Oct 20 #153
My Fair Lady Singing In The Rain Hairspray proud patriot Oct 19 #86
Thank you proud patriot. Wonderful. debm55 Oct 20 #155
An American in Paris. Junipercity Oct 19 #88
Thank you Junipercity. Yes there is a wonderful list of musicals. debm55 Oct 20 #156
Cabaret thucythucy Oct 19 #89
Thank you very much, thucythucy. debm55 Oct 20 #158
The Music Man. My Fair Lady. Camelot. Midnight Writer Oct 19 #90
Thank you very much. Midnight Writer. debm55 Oct 20 #159
Fiddler On The Roof cheri010353 Oct 19 #91
Thank you , Me too. debm55 Oct 20 #160
Agree with you, plus Hairspray, Victor Victoria, Les Miz we can do it Oct 19 #92
Thank you we can do it. Great list. debm55 Oct 20 #127
Pitch Perfect biophile Oct 19 #95
Thank you biophile. Way to go. debm55 Oct 20 #102
I just love musicals WENSTJDON Oct 19 #96
Thank you very much WENSTDON three great choices. debm55 Oct 20 #100
Me too. debm55 Oct 20 #150
Singing in the Rain n/t sarge43 Oct 20 #98
Thank you sarge43 I love that song with Gene Kelly singing that and dancing. debm55 Oct 20 #99
1776. My Fair Lady. Music Man. Victor, Victoria. Mamma Mia. niyad Oct 20 #101
Thank you niyad. You have a terrific list. debm55 Oct 20 #126
So many to list bpj62 Oct 20 #104
Thank you bpj62 Great list. debm55 Oct 20 #125
For humor: Evil Dead - The Musical TheBlackAdder Oct 20 #108
Thank you, The BlackAdder. debm55 Oct 20 #124
Oliver! MyOwnPeace Oct 20 #110
Thank you MyOwnPeace. I really liked that one. debm55 Oct 20 #123
Any Gene Kelly or Judy Garland sunnybrook Oct 20 #116
Thank you very much, sunnybrook. Three great choices. debm55 Oct 20 #122
Brigadoon. WheelWalker Oct 20 #117
Thank you WheelWalker debm55 Oct 20 #118
The best musical ever put to film - Popeye TlalocW Oct 20 #120
Thank you TialocW I am waiting for Wicked to come out as a movie. debm55 Oct 20 #121
Rocky Horror of course. bullimiami Oct 20 #152
Thank you bullimiami. debm55 Oct 20 #161
Movie Sound of Music, yes. Stage production, No. tanyev Oct 20 #157
Thank you tanyev. Yes everything about it is wonderful. debm55 Oct 20 #162
Threepenny Opera ChazInAz Oct 20 #163
Thank you ChazInAZ debm55 Oct 20 #167
Oddly, have an ear worm today for "A Chorus Line." Grins Oct 20 #165
That's funny Grins. Enjoy. debm55 Oct 20 #166
Camelot Vegan4life Oct 20 #169
Thank you Vegan4Life beautiful songs debm55 Oct 20 #171
Hmmm.... ?Tommy! (perhaps under the HDN "umbrealla" electric_blue68 Oct 20 #172
Thank you electric_blue68 debm55 Oct 20 #173
debm55 ..... Upthevibe Oct 20 #174
Yes it is . Thank you Upthevipe. debm55 Oct 20 #175
South Pacific RandySF Oct 20 #176
Thank you RandySF. Love it. I basically love all musicals. debm55 Oct 20 #178
HAIR lark Oct 20 #179
Thank you very much , lark. debm55 Oct 20 #180
The Bandwagon. The greatest musical...ever! Sibelius Fan Oct 20 #181
Thank you Sibelius Fan. debm55 Oct 20 #182
Les Miserables Beartracks Oct 20 #183
Wow you are a fan, Thank you very much Beartracks. debm55 Oct 20 #186
Does Monty Python's "The Meaning of Life" WestMichRad Oct 20 #184
HAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAH. you get credit. Thank you WestMichRad debm55 Oct 20 #185
You forgot the best part... malthaussen Oct 22 #194
Yes I did! WestMichRad Oct 22 #199
In addition to many already mentioned here drmeow Oct 20 #187
Thank you very much drmeow. That hasn;t been mentioned yet. debm55 Oct 20 #188
Camelot Figarosmom Oct 22 #191
Thank you for your choices. Figarosmom. debm55 Oct 23 #202
"The Producers." malthaussen Oct 22 #192
"Finian's Rainbow" malthaussen Oct 22 #195
Thank you malthoussen. Great choice. debm55 Oct 23 #203
West Side Story choie Oct 23 #201
Thank you choie. I love your choices. debm55 Oct 23 #204
TOMMY Emile Oct 23 #205
Thank you Emile. I remember seeing the movie. debm55 Oct 23 #207
Burlesque (see below) Backseat Driver Oct 23 #208
Thank you very much Backseat Driver. debm55 Oct 23 #209
Hedwig and the Angry Inch Marigold Oct 23 #210
thank you Marigold and I agree with you about Cabaret. debm55 Oct 23 #211
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