Thank you so much! That’s very sweet of you! I’m glad someone out there enjoys my blog. I’ll have to check out your post tomorrow when I have more time. Thanks for thinking of me!
I’ve seen this movie in the last 2 years, my Mom was crazy about Yule Brenner and drove from Vancovuer to Seattle to see him in the last tour performance and sadly got the understudy. .a coupla weeks later, the tv commerical he filmed about not smoking aired on broadcast tv. : – and I understand what the components of the musical ar, R&H, Cole Porter and others were master technitions of their genre, and knew how to balance senitiment with comedies of manners and at the edge of culture clashes to represent and symobilize the Eternal White Man’s Burden, as the fashion of the Antiquarian Age. Where science and technology quietly began to replace religion.
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We do not differ in the scope and magnitude of appreciation on the art form, it’s just the first time we’ve had a differing opinion. It’s charms did not overcome the White Woman civilizing the Savage Barbarian bodice ripper, pulp novel, dime store, penny dreadful art form roots…… the only difference between the masses, upper and lower classes is in the finery and finest of the drinkware on show, the cost of putting actual asses in seats was the nicer balconies above the dust and smell of the penny standing room only on the floor level, mosh pit.
there is a difference between a masterpeice that stands the test of time and a pedestrian competent application of formula.
Mind you, as a lesbian, watching extreme heterosexuality is tedious, so not really in the audience of a Testosterone vs Estrogen, feathers vs hats, when the hats always win
The Love Pirate 
Because you are a blogger I love following, I’ve nominated you for the Liebster Award: https://sleepykittystitches.wordpress.com/2016/03/11/liebster-award. Thanks for your amazing posts! 🙂
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Thank you so much! That’s very sweet of you! I’m glad someone out there enjoys my blog. I’ll have to check out your post tomorrow when I have more time. Thanks for thinking of me!
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Shall we still be together w/our arms around each other and shall you be my new romance on the clear understanding that this kind of thing can happen?
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One of my favorite scenes in all of movie history. Our high school performed it and I played in the orchestra pit. It was awesome!
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I really do not understand why people enjoy this as theatre or a movie.
a Dictator learns he has a minor nation and dies – leaving a nation to his child to operate
still. it is a powerful idea – a nanny taking out a king.
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It’s got fantastic music, excellent performances, centers on a early feminist, and is about the balance between progress and tradition.
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I’ve seen this movie in the last 2 years, my Mom was crazy about Yule Brenner and drove from Vancovuer to Seattle to see him in the last tour performance and sadly got the understudy. .a coupla weeks later, the tv commerical he filmed about not smoking aired on broadcast tv. : – and I understand what the components of the musical ar, R&H, Cole Porter and others were master technitions of their genre, and knew how to balance senitiment with comedies of manners and at the edge of culture clashes to represent and symobilize the Eternal White Man’s Burden, as the fashion of the Antiquarian Age. Where science and technology quietly began to replace religion.
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Reblogged this on Nina's Soap Bubble Box and commented:
We do not differ in the scope and magnitude of appreciation on the art form, it’s just the first time we’ve had a differing opinion. It’s charms did not overcome the White Woman civilizing the Savage Barbarian bodice ripper, pulp novel, dime store, penny dreadful art form roots…… the only difference between the masses, upper and lower classes is in the finery and finest of the drinkware on show, the cost of putting actual asses in seats was the nicer balconies above the dust and smell of the penny standing room only on the floor level, mosh pit.
there is a difference between a masterpeice that stands the test of time and a pedestrian competent application of formula.
Mind you, as a lesbian, watching extreme heterosexuality is tedious, so not really in the audience of a Testosterone vs Estrogen, feathers vs hats, when the hats always win
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