November 6, 2017
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GREAT MEMORIES!
Comment by R A MILLER — November 7, 2017 @ 8:23 am
Thanks for posting this memorable flashback! I used to enjoy (yes…REPEATEDLY) the videos on the show’s website from… studio rehearsal, of Bobby commenting on the early ‘hook’ of the songs, of Opening Night interviews in the lobby, etc.
Even with all the JB-related videos, I particularly miss those first ones I watched SO often; those that helped get ME hooked. How nostalgic if those could be brought out of the vault for the opening of the Off-Broadway production.
(my timeless question – how’d they manage to snap the fingers on their left hand while holding the microphone with their right. That’s like trying to bound up a stationary escalator.
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Comment by Audrey Rockman — November 7, 2017 @ 8:31 am
Such a wonderful memory. Probably the best musical play I’ve ever seen. I started a scrapbook back in 2006 when I first saw the play and now it is probably 5 inches thick. This has brought me so much entertainment fun. Also got to see one of the touring companies that came to Tampa, FL. It had Christopher Kale Jones as Frankie and I was sitting right up front. I dont think I will ever get tired of watching the movie either.
Comment by Lee Antunes — November 7, 2017 @ 3:24 pm
Was there the very first week the show opened for the 2 PM matinee on Wednesday October 12th, 2005. Orch 2nd row right up front. During the show my wife and I looked at each other and said that this is going to win a Tony with John Lloyd Young also winning the Tony …
Comment by Jerry — November 13, 2017 @ 10:24 pm