Is Anything Goes a good musical?
‘I would give it six stars if I could’ The Barbican’s lavish, thrilling and “deliriously, defiantly, de-lovely” production of Cole Porter’s joyous musical is so sensationally good it “immediately joins the pantheon” of great revivals, said Marianka Swain in The Daily Telegraph.
What is the message of Anything Goes?
Zaks, the theme of ”Anything Goes” is of people trying desperately to connect. ”Before the show was named ‘Anything Goes,’ one of its working titles was ‘Hard to Get,’ ” he said. ”I think that’s what it’s still about. The characters are people dealing with the ramifications of trying to fall in love.
Who sang Anything Goes originally?
Cole Porter
John McGlinn
Anything Goes/Artists
Is Anything Goes based on a book?
The musical introduced such songs as “Anything Goes”, “You’re the Top”, and “I Get a Kick Out of You.”…
| Anything Goes | |
|---|---|
| Lyrics | Cole Porter |
| Book | Guy Bolton P. G. Wodehouse Howard Lindsay Russell Crouse John Weidman (1987 revival) Timothy Crouse (1987 revival) |
Is Anything goes a jukebox musical?
It’s retroactively become a sort of jukebox musical of jazz standards that have, in the past, been sung with improvisation and flair by the likes of Sinatra, Fitzgerald, Bennett, and Gaga.
Why did Megan Mullally leave Anything Goes?
Will and Grace star Megan Mullally has had to pull out of her West End debut in Anything Goes due to a “short-term injury” which means she cannot perform in the show’s strictly limited run. It has now been confirmed that Younger’s Sutton Foster will be taking over the role in the new production.
Why is Sutton Foster replacing Megan Mullally in Anything Goes?
It was previously announced that Foster replaced Megan Mullally, who withdrew from the show due to an injury.