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re: Rob Evan came to me!

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Markus 09:21 pm UTC 07/15/08
In reply to: Rob Evan came to me! - Daphne24 08:18 pm UTC 07/15/08

Thank you Daphne for sharing this thoughts with us. :)

Markus.

> Yeah, I wish...
>
> Point is, I got to go see Rob Evan and others sing a show
> called Bravo Broadway near Cleveland on Sunday night. It
> was a wonderful collection of songs from various musicals
> over the years.
>
> Couple of points of interest - in Rob's bio, he is listed
> as a singer in Dream Engine. Present tense. Gods only know
> how old this bio is so I'm not really reading too much
> into that, just thought it was interesting. Mostly I was
> just glad he had finally taken DOTV out of there.
>
> Speaking of which...about the middle of the first act, he
> came out and said that the next two songs would be from
> songwriters mostly known for their pop songs. The second
> would be from The Lion King.
>
> The first?
>
> He started by saying it had first been a hit in 1983 and
> my little Maniac heart already started to go pitter
> patter.
>
> He quickly added that it had once been called Vampires in
> Love. Oh god, I thought...he isn't. He even went on say,
> "I bet you can't tell me what musical it was from."
>
> Unfortunately, he was standing on the other side of the
> stage from me and couldn't see me half-heartedly holding
> up my hand. Nor could he hear my best friend whispering,
> "she does!"
>
> So yes, he and one of the women (Susan Egan, a stick
> figure with a voice as thin as her frame) sang Vampires in
> Love. I'm pretty sure I was the only one there who knew
> those lyrics to that song and for me, it was the highlight
> of the show.
>
> Also unfortunately, it was an outside venue so stalking
> opportunities...errr...meet and greet opportunities were
> not to be had. We tried but couldn't find him. Oh well.
>
> Just thought y'all might be interested :)


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