Tag: Newsies

• Top 10 songs from Disney musicals

  A friend of mine recently posted: “Let’s stir up some controversy: What are your thoughts on The Lion King?” I replied that a certain song on that soundtrack was a top-5 Disney song, and it wasn’t “Circle of Life” or “Hakuna Matata”. That inspired me to consider how I would actually rank the best Disney…

  Jul 14, 2020

  # Alan Menken, Coco, Disney, film, lists, movies, music, musicals, Newsies, songwriting, The Lion King, The Muppets, The Princess and the Frog

• Breaking Newsies

  My betrothed and I caught the penultimate performance of Newsies: The Musical in Chicago on Saturday night. We’d been watching prices on StubHub for a while and finally jumped on them Saturday morning for the 8 PM showing. So glad it worked out because I’ve been excited to see it since its announcement years ago.…

  Jan 5, 2015

  # Alan Menken, Christian Bale, Disney, film, movies, music, musicals, Newsies, songwriting, theater

• DDC 070-079: Carryin’ the banner

  A Teach Me How To Dewey production The Rundown: 070 Journalism, and newspapers 071 Newspapers in North America 072 Newspapers in British Isles; in England 073 Newspapers in central Europe; in Germany 074 Newspapers in France & Monaco 075 Newspapers in Italy & adjacent islands 076 Newspapers in Iberian Peninsula & adjacent islands 077 Newspapers…

  May 21, 2014

  # books, Dewey Decimal Classification, journalism, libraries, Newsies, Teach Me How To Dewey, writing