Apr 15, 2011

My First... The Musicals Version

Hey guys, I'm back. Broadway was great and I had a really great time seeing so many shows. I'll make sure to put the reviews of all the shows I saw up here as soon as I can.. In the meantime, while I was there, it reminded me of my last visit to Broadway back in 2006 and I was also thinking back to my past theatre experience in my life and I made up this little list of "My First..."

THAILAND
My first musical:
Onlaweng Pleng Nangfah, MBK Hall, Bangkok, 1991

My first international touring musical:
The Sound of Music starring Marie Osmond, Bangkok Playhouse, Bangkok, 1998

UK
My first musical in the UK:
The Phantom of the Opera, Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol, 1999

My first musical in the West End:
The Phantom of the Opera, Her Majesty's Theatre, London, 2003

My first TKTS in the West End:
Les Miserables, Palace Theatre, London, 2003

My first stage door in the West End:
Love Never Dies, Adelphi Theatre, London, 2010

My first musical in Leeds:
The Rocky Horror Show starring David Bedella, Grand Theatre, Leeds, 2010

My first musical in Manchester:
Hairspray starring Michael Ball, Opera House, Manchester, 2010

My first musical in York:
Monty Python's Spamalot, Grand Opera House, York, 2010

USA
My first musical in USA:
Jekyll & Hyde, Memorial Auditorium, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 2000

My first musical on Broadway:
Riverdance on Broadway, Gershwin Theatre, New York, 2001

My first musical at Lincoln Center:
Company, Avery Fisher Hall, New York, 2011

My first TKTS on Broadway:
Beauty and the Beast, Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, New York, 2006

My first stage door experience on Broadway:
Lestat, Palace Theatre, New York, 2006

My first lottery try on Broadway:
Wicked, Gershwin Theatre, New York, 2006

My first lottery win on Broadway:
American Idiot, St. James Theatre, New York, 2011

My first musical in Las Vegas:
Mamma Mia!, Mandalay Bay Theatre, Nevada, 2005

My first musical in San Francisco:
Wicked, Orpheum Theatre, California, 2009

JAPAN
My first show in Tokyo:
The Lion King, Shiki Theatre HARU, Tokyo, 2005

Hope you enjoy reading this.. Can you remember your "first time"?

3 comments:

  1. THAILAND
    My first musical:
    Mon Pleng Kanom Krok, Chulalongkorn Auditorium, Bangkok, 1990

    My first international touring musical:
    Cinderella, Rachadalai Theater, Bangkok, 2008

    UK
    My first musical in the West End:
    Wicked, Apollo Theatre, London, 2007

    USA
    My first musical in USA:
    Hairspray, Neil Simon Theater, New York, 2005

    My first musical at Lincoln Center:
    South Pacific, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York, 2008

    My first TKTS on Broadway:
    Chicago, Ambassador Theatre, New York, 2006

    My first lottery try on Broadway:
    Wicked, Gershwin Theatre, New York, 2006

    My first lottery win on Broadway:
    N/A

    Las Vegas
    My first musical in Las Vegas:
    Spamalot, Encore Theater, Nevada, 2008

    San Francisco
    My first musical in San Francisco:
    Spring Awakening, Curran Theatre, California, 2008

    AUSTRALIA
    My first show in Melbourne:
    Mamma Mia!, Princess Theatre, Melbourne, 2001

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  2. Cool! You should include Chicago and DC.. :)

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  3. Chicago
    My first musical in Chicago
    Jersey Boys, Bank of America Theatre, November 2009

    My first broadway premiere
    The Addams Family, Ford Center/Oriental Theatre, November 2009

    And I actually never watched anything in DC.

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