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Hackensack Dancer James "The Music Man" Roberson 2
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- Release Date: 2003
- Runtime: 150 min
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
- Starring: Matthew Broderick, Kristin Chenoweth, Victor Garber, Debra Monk ... see all
- Director: Jeff Bleckner
- Plot: Contemporary rethinking of the legendary Broadway musical and 1962 film, updated to reflect a few early twenty-first-century sensibilities: A masterful con artist tries to bilk a staid Midwestern community, with... Read more
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| Jul 21, 2009Austin 360
On Sunday a dip in heat and an enthusiastic cast made 'The Music Man' one of Austin's more enjoyable ways to spend time outside.....Scott Shipman as Mayor Shinn, Emily Bem as the mayor's wife, and Christina Gilmore as Mrs. Paroo have smaller, but sharper performances.....Upbeat choreography by Judy Thompson-Price helps keeps the long musical (three hours) from growing tedious..... ... Full Review
calgarymovies.com
its story is one that everyone can appreciate and enjoy!....THE MUSIC MAN features a top-notch cast that includes Tony Award-winner Victor Garber (TV's "Alias") and Emmy-nominee Molly Shannon (TV's "Saturday Night Live")..... ... Full Review
MTV.com
A meticulously faithful rendition of the Broadway original, The Music Man happily includes all of the show's wonderful songs, among them "Ya Got Trouble," "Seventy-Six Trombones," "The Sadder-But-Wiser Girl," "Lida Rose," "Marian the Librarian," "Pickalittle," "Til There Was You," and "My White Knight" (which was not used in the 1962 movie adaptation). ... Full Review
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Cash aid for struggling Broadway
bbc.co.uk –
2001-09-18
The mayor of New York, Rudy Guiliani, has announced aid packages for Broadway shows after four revealed they were closing prematurely. Stones in his Pockets, A Thousand Clowns, If Ever You Leave Me and The Rocky Horror Show have said... ... Full Article
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hollywood.com –
2000-10-24
Oct. 24, 2000 HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 24, 2000 -- He's a movie star, Broadway actor and multiple Tony Award winner. Now you can add one more title to Matthew Broderick's resume -- television's "The Music Man." ... Full Article
It's hard to make a persuasive case for trying to duplicate the sunny perfection of the original MUSIC MAN (1962), especially when the results are so listless. 1908: Professor Harold Hill (Matthew Broderick) is a travelling charlatan in an age... ... Full Article
"The Music Man" has a number of familiar songs that many folks will instantly recognize: "76 Trombones," "Trouble in River City," "Slip that Flute in My Trumpet," "Tromboner," and um, lots of other tunes that I can whistle but whose... ... Full Article
A hit Broadway musical in 1957 and an equally successful Hollywood film in 1962, Meredith Willson 's The Music Man was again brought before the cameras in this lavish made-for-TV adaptation. ... Full Article
The Music Man (October 11/05) Based on Meredith Willson's classic musical, The Music Man casts Matthew Broderick as Harold Hill - a slick film-flam man who arrives in a small Iowa town intending to bilk its citizens out of a... ... Full Article