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Renée Fleming : You’ll Never Walk Alone
Who knew that when Renée Fleming, one of the world’s greatest opera singers, sent tingles down our spines when she sang ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ life at the Lincoln Memorial for The Obama Inaugural Celebration in 2011, she was actually auditioning too! Turns out that some eight years later the great soprano is swapping the opera stage…
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Do You Wanna Have Fun?
For ‘Throwback Thursday’ here is one of very favorite versions of Big Spender from the musical Sweet Charity. It’s performed by the Australian male cast of “King Kong the Musical” at Twisted Broadway Melbourne an annual charity event raising money for Oz Showbiz Cares Equity Fights AIDS in 2013.
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Marc Devigne sings Ça va from Shadowlands
Actor/singer Marc Devigne sings Ça va (written by Michael Daniel Murphy) from Shadowlands. In the story titled Pygmalion Revisited, Rudy (Charlie David) is a painter who in mourning the loss of his lover Xavier (Marc Devigne) and becomes obsessed with creating a realistic painting of him. The resulting piece is so beautiful and lifelike that…
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Men Don’t Whisper
After being emasculated at a sales conference, gay couple Reese (Charles Rogers) and Peyton (Jordan Firstman) have a quarrel about who is the more masculine of them. When Reese tries to score points by declaring it must be him as he once slept with a girl back in High School, ‘goldstar’* Peyton decides the only…
