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rockfenris2005 02:02 pm UTC 04/23/13 |
| In reply to: | re: DOTV Broadway Actually Had A Lot Going For It - steven_stuart 01:55 pm UTC 04/23/13 |
> > Its the way it goes with musicals sometimes i guess. > > Look at Love never dies. > > It didnt get that good reviews in london so they reworked > > it before they brought it here to australia. > > And its much better for it i think. > > The Australian version of LND is ALW's favourite. He said > that is why he chose the Australian version for the DVD > release. He admitted that they got it wrong in London. I saw some footage of the London production and from what I saw it looked like the set for a touring version. This is supposed to be Phantom. It's supposed to big mind blowing sets, which the Australian production made up for. I love the maze of mirrors in "The Beauty Underneath". > > > The stage sets are much nicer than the UK version. > > The show live was fantastic.The guitars during The Beauty > > Underneath are not really captured that well on the bluray > > whereas in the theatre they get into your chest. > > I guess there is nothing quite like the live experience. I > enjoyed Les Miz live but I don't really want to see the > film. I bought the video of Cats when it came out and it > was okay but nothing like seeing it in the West End. Well, "Cats" was shot inside an empty theatre, which is different to the DVD for "Love never dies". "Cats" wasn't actually a capture of a live or several live performances put together. It was a different thing. > > > The Kenwright version of WDTW has some changes in it. > > According to one of my lists it seems i have a dvd of his > > US tour of WDTW,but damned if i can find it > > He asked Don Black to write some new lyrics. I'm not sure > why. Gosh. Is your DVD of the American Kenwright tour > quite rare? | |
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