FabSwingers.com forum: Favourite Musical

By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Just sat here watching the forums as per usual of late

Whilst watching Fiddler on The Roof which is one of my favourite musicals ever

So I am just wondering what is your favourite musical?

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By *iamondsmiles.Woman
over a year ago

little house on the praire

Blood brothers

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Wicked or cats for me.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The Producers

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By *ayTVTV/TS
over a year ago

North Yorkshire

Made In Dagenham...

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By *ookie46Woman
over a year ago

Deepest darkest Peru

"Wicked or cats for me. "

On stage I love both of these film wise West side story and calamity Jane

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Quite partial to Bugsy Malone.

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By *WfuncoupleCouple
over a year ago

Cabaret for me, love it

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Wicked or cats for me.

On stage I love both of these film wise West side story and calamity Jane "

Oh I forgot about Joseph and hairspray. Love them too. Ohhh and my fair lady and sound of music and jursey boys.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The producers for me.

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By *coutcom89Man
over a year ago

Enniskillen

My list is huge...

- Les mis

- Mary Poppins

- Matilda

- Kinky Boots

- Book of Mormon

- Hadestown

- Hamilton

- Six (I want to see this)

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"My list is huge...

- Les mis

- Mary Poppins

- Matilda

- Kinky Boots

- Book of Mormon

- Hadestown

- Hamilton

- Six (I want to see this)"

Oh six is on my list too.

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By *coutcom89Man
over a year ago

Enniskillen

"My list is huge...

- Les mis

- Mary Poppins

- Matilda

- Kinky Boots

- Book of Mormon

- Hadestown

- Hamilton

- Six (I want to see this)

Oh six is on my list too. "

It looks and sounds amazing. Also want to go to see Moulin Rouge

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

Rocky Horror Show

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Rocky Horror Show "

Big shout

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Cats and Chicago

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By *occerstar579Man
over a year ago

Harrogate

Does mama Mia here we go again count?

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By *ookie46Woman
over a year ago

Deepest darkest Peru

Anyone seen the trailer for Cats the movie out in December. I got goosebumps

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By *ust PeachyWoman
over a year ago

Prestonish

Probably Billy Elliott for me!

I’ve seen and enjoyed lots of the ones above though!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Rocky Horror Show "

Oh my how could I forget rocky horror

Ok that and the producers

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

"Rocky Horror Show

Big shout "

Went to see it a few weeks ago, dressed obviously, never had so many people wanting pics taken with me. Amazing musical though.

Oh, and Blood Brothers

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By *coutcom89Man
over a year ago

Enniskillen

"Rocky Horror Show

Big shout

Went to see it a few weeks ago, dressed obviously, never had so many people wanting pics taken with me. Amazing musical though.

Oh, and Blood Brothers "

"Tell me it's not true" love blood brothers!!

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Probably Billy Elliott for me!

I’ve seen and enjoyed lots of the ones above though!

First time I saw this I cried like a baby... I have not done Rocky Horror live yet

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Anyone seen the trailer for Cats the movie out in December. I got goosebumps "

Nope but I will YouTube it now. X

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

"Rocky Horror Show

Big shout

Went to see it a few weeks ago, dressed obviously, never had so many people wanting pics taken with me. Amazing musical though.

Oh, and Blood Brothers

"Tell me it's not true" love blood brothers!!"

I'm from Liverpool so blood brothers extra special. Every song is a masterpiece and I cry everytime! xxx

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By *ookie46Woman
over a year ago

Deepest darkest Peru

Priscilla queen of the dessert is another favourite

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By *coutcom89Man
over a year ago

Enniskillen

"Anyone seen the trailer for Cats the movie out in December. I got goosebumps

Nope but I will YouTube it now. X"

DON'T!!! Jennifer Hudson is amazing but the rest of the trailer just hurts!!! Its a hard pass from me

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

"Probably Billy Elliott for me!

I’ve seen and enjoyed lots of the ones above though!

First time I saw this I cried like a baby... I have not done Rocky Horror live yet

Oh try it, it's incredible live....such an experience x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Miss Saigon. I've seen a few over the years, but this one made me melt

Holly

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By *asmeenTV/TS
over a year ago

STOKE ON TRENT

Cats

Rent

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Anyone seen the trailer for Cats the movie out in December. I got goosebumps

Nope but I will YouTube it now. X

DON'T!!! Jennifer Hudson is amazing but the rest of the trailer just hurts!!! Its a hard pass from me

Oh I love it. What a cast!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Cats

Rent

Oh yes I forgot about rent.

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By *coutcom89Man
over a year ago

Enniskillen

I'm now watching this list grow and am singing a song from each show! My neighbours must hate me lol

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By *pursChick aka ShortieWoman
over a year ago

On a mooch

Movies - Singing in the Rain; West Side Story; Greatest Showman; and a bit of cheese - Grease;

Theatre - Les Miserables; CATS

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

Most people won't know this but Tuppence across the Mersey is one of the greatest musicals ever. Bring your handkerchiefs x great songs too x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Worked on productions of Calamity Jane and Grease, so have a soft spot for them.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oh and hello dolly.

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By *coutcom89Man
over a year ago

Enniskillen

"Worked on productions of Calamity Jane and Grease, so have a soft spot for them. "

I just musically directed Calamity! Its bloody great isn't it!!

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

Forgot about Greatest Showman - love that film. "This is me" is a massive trans anthem x

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Yep, it's very good alright. It was only years later when watching Deadwood that I placed some of the characters!

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Also Cats, Phantom, Les Mis and Chicago the film version..

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By *isaAndNicoleTransTV/TS
over a year ago

Southport / Ellesmere Port

Whip crackaway! Yes please

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By *MP3Man
over a year ago

Between Scylla and Charybdis

Les Mis and Miss Saigon. I'm a big fan of Schonberg.

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By *asmeenTV/TS
over a year ago

STOKE ON TRENT

A chorus line

West side story

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By *ookie46Woman
over a year ago

Deepest darkest Peru

"Worked on productions of Calamity Jane and Grease, so have a soft spot for them.

I just musically directed Calamity! Its bloody great isn't it!!"

Could watch over and over again. Reminds me of my dancing days

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By *eesside lingerie wearerMan
over a year ago

Middlesbrough

Rude boy - the clash

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Hairspray

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Cabaret & Chicago

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By *DreamOfGenieWoman
over a year ago

London

I have a few...

Once

Brooklyn

Mrs Henderson Presents

Half a Sixpence (first musical I ever saw)

The Grinning Man

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

I went to watch Six The Musical as a birthday present for my daughter. Highly recomend !!

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

( in the west end London )

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

Also loved School Of Rock

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By *opsy RogersWoman
over a year ago

London

Most Rogers and Hammerstein but Showboat tops them all.

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By *opsy RogersWoman
over a year ago

London

"Most people won't know this but Tuppence across the Mersey is one of the greatest musicals ever. Bring your handkerchiefs x great songs too x "

The Virginia Andrews story?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Got to be Jersey boys followed by Miss Siagon

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

West Side Story,

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Miss Saigon

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By *ust PeachyWoman
over a year ago

Prestonish

"Probably Billy Elliott for me!

I’ve seen and enjoyed lots of the ones above though!

First time I saw this I cried like a baby... I have not done Rocky Horror live yet

I saw Rocky Horror a few weeks ago in Blackpool! Great fun!

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By *oftandGentle2Couple
over a year ago

leeds

Phantom everyone!!!

Makes me cry

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By *orksRockerMan
over a year ago

Bradford

More born out of nostalgia and watching when I was young...

Singing in the rain

On the town - (New York, New York)

7 brides for 7 brothers

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Sunset boulevard , hands down

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Grease. I went to the cinema to watch it 7 times in a fortnight when it first came out

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

West Side Story and Paint Your Wagon

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

Worst one i ever watched was ...Wicked. lived off hype !!

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By *luebell888Woman
over a year ago

Glasgowish

I love the original film A Star is Born with Judy Garland.

Theatre wise it has to be Wicked and Billy Elliot.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Just sat here watching the forums as per usual of late

Whilst watching Fiddler on The Roof which is one of my favourite musicals ever

So I am just wondering what is your favourite musical?"
don't like them sorry but if I was forced to pick one it would be seven brides for seven brothers

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By *uzukiNo1Woman
over a year ago

Rhyl

Oklahoma, only for Doris Day singing "once i had a secret love" makes me tingle ....

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By *VineMan
over a year ago

The right place

Les Miserables

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By *udistnorthantsMan
over a year ago

Desborough

Paint Your Wagon

Everything else is just meh

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By *rwhowhatwherewhyMan
over a year ago

Aylesbury

I will go with Rocky horror I think. Also, Repo: A Genetic Opera is pretty good. Anthony Head and Paris Hilton are in it. Paris does a pretty solid performance to be fair plus she is sexy as fuck in it.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Oklahoma, only for Doris Day singing "once i had a secret love" makes me tingle ....

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lol really can I tingle you

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By *uzukiNo1Woman
over a year ago

Rhyl

"Oklahoma, only for Doris Day singing "once i had a secret love" makes me tingle ....

lol really can I tingle you

Can you sing like Doris?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Oklahoma, only for Doris Day singing "once i had a secret love" makes me tingle ....

lol really can I tingle you

Can you sing like Doris?"
of course whip crackers away whip crackers away whip crackers away

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By *ild_oatsMan
over a year ago

the land of saints & sinners

Return to the Forbidden Planet....

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Calamity Jane

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By *olacolaMan
over a year ago

lincoln

Saw ‘come from away’ in London last week. It was amazing

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By *partharmonyCouple
over a year ago

Ruislip

Guys and Dolls

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By *izzy.Woman
over a year ago

Stoke area

Blood Brothers

Rocky Horror

Billy Elliot

Joseph

Starlight Express ( saw in Vegas)

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

Six was good

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By *ittleMissCaliWoman
over a year ago

all loved up

One of my favourites is the king and I.... and also calamity Jane and 7 brides for 7 brothers.

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By *partharmonyCouple
over a year ago

Ruislip

Guys and Dolls. Luke

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I despise musicals

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By *carlettVanillaWoman
over a year ago

Gloucesterish

Wicked!! And les mis

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By *innie The MinxWoman
over a year ago

Under the Duvet

Sound of Music all the bloody way!

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By *ynecplCouple
over a year ago

Newcastle upon Tyne

On film it is Singing I the rain.

On Stage Les Miserables

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Rock of ages

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

Watched prince of egypt tuesday . Was good but not amazing

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By *hisCharmingMan
over a year ago

South Manchester

Little Shop Of Horrors

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

It's terribly misogynistic now, but Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is my favourite, closely followed by Calamity Jane.

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By *_MariusMan
over a year ago

Currently Faraway

Cabaret. The version I saw in Leeds was incredibly raunchy but also it was made with sociopolitical tones, which I really liked.

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By *uriousscouserWoman
over a year ago

Wirral

Oliver on film, Something Rotten on stage.

I love musicals except for Andrew Lloyd-Webber, just don't get on with him at all.

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By *DreamOfGenieWoman
over a year ago

London

"Watched prince of egypt tuesday . Was good but not amazing "

Trying to be too clever for its own good, I thought!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oliver, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Singing in the rain, My fair Lady.

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By *partharmonyCouple
over a year ago

Ruislip

Guys and Dolls.

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By *rHotNottsMan
over a year ago

Dubai & Nottingham

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By *rHotNottsMan
over a year ago

Dubai & Nottingham

Best on stage I’ve seen is les Mis, hard to beat. On screen we have dozens but Hairspray (with John Travolta), the sound of Music, Calamity Jane, music and Lyrics are all good. Also quite enjoyed La La Land

Just remembered two more, Joseph and A star is born - just for Gaga, medicore film

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Westside story

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By *heBirminghamWeekendMan
over a year ago

here

"Guys and Dolls. "

Favourite song?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Whip crack away

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Blood Brothers is one have seen more times

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By *iamondsmiles.Woman
over a year ago

little house on the praire

My second favourite is beautiful the carole king story. My least favourite ive been to see was wicked both jay and I thought the same it just wasnt our thing

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The wizard of Oz

Calamity Jane

By the light of the silvery moon.

On moonlight bay.

Phantom of the opera

The sound of music

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

South Pacific.

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By *notherGirlTV/TS
over a year ago

Somewhere

Never have favourites.

But Les Mis has a special place in my heart.

And it always makes me cry.

Then again I cried during Mamma Mia, La La Land, Phantom, Rocky Horror ...

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By *moothdickMan
over a year ago

stoke

Sound of music

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By *wist my nipplesCouple
over a year ago

North East Scotland, mostly

West Side Story. Mr.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Most everything mentioned.

The Lion King is by far my favorite though for so many sentimental reasons.

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By *he Mac LassWoman
over a year ago

Hefty Hideaway

I could watch musicals all day. I'm not terribly stuck on the Lloyd-Webber ones though.

I prefer the quirkier ones like Little Shop of Horrors. Best modern musical I've seen on stage was American Idiot. My favourite musical film though is Calamity Jane

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By *parkle1974Woman
over a year ago

Leeds

Les miserables

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By *eddyBearBazMan
over a year ago

St Helens

My favourites are

Rocky horror show

Rock of ages

We will rock you

Bat out of hell

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Only fools and horses musical.

Has anyone been to see it?

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By *DreamOfGenieWoman
over a year ago

London

"Only fools and horses musical.

Has anyone been to see it?"

Yep, I have. Wasn't out of choice, I'll admit! Have you seen it?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Saw it on my 40th, loved it may go back to see it again. Are you not a OFAH fan?

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By *ral ExtraordinaireMan
over a year ago

Kent

Waitress i wanna see

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By *orraine999Woman
over a year ago

Somewhere

"Les miserables "

I second this.

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By *eductivefoxMan
over a year ago

southside

I do enjoy a good musical. I play a certain instrument in a lot of show bands so have played most of them at this stage. Only a handful I hate playing!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Hamilton

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By *abat40xWoman
over a year ago

North Lincolnshire

Wicked was amazing on stage

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By *itonmyfacebookMan
over a year ago

Burton on Trent

The Sound of Music.

Hardly ever go to the theatre but went to Joseph and American Idiot last year. The latter being more my cup of tea.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers for me with Calamity Jane a close 2nd.

Or if it’s on stage then the Australian version of the Pirates if Penzance with Jon English in it.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Starlight Express

Evita

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