Intermission: The Showtunes Mark Robinson Jumps Over (w/ Sophie Schulman)
Sophie and Patrick go through Playbill writer and theatre blogger Mark Robinson's (@theatreguy22) post "Showtune Shenanigans: The Showtunes I Jump Over" one-by-one and add some of their own suggestions to the list.
Featured recordings:
MY FAIR LADY - Original Cast (1958)
GUYS AND DOLLS - A Decca Original Cast Album (1950)
SOUTH PACIFIC - Original Broadway Cast (1949)
HELLO, DOLLY! - The Original Broadway Cast Recording (1967)
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - The Original Cast Recording (1986)
GODSPELL - A Musical Based Upon the Gospel According to St Matthew (1971)
RENT - Original Broadway Cast Recording (1996)
WEST SIDE STORY - Original Broadway Cast (1957)
GYPSY - The Original Broadway Cast (1959)
WICKED - A Decca Original Cast Recording (2003)
FUNNY GIRL - Original Broadway Cast (1964)
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM - Original Broadway Cast (1962)
HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING - The 2011 Decca Broadway Cast Recording (2011)
BARNUM - Original Broadway Cast Recording (1980)
LES MISÉRABLES - Original Broadway Cast Recording (1987)
SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET - Original Cast (1979)
HAMILTON - Original Broadway Cast Recording (2015)
THE FANTASTICKS - Original Off-Broadway Cast (1960)
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