Welcome to Episode 11 of Show Tunes with Kate Botello! Coming up: tuneful exposition and Broadway shows that were hits before they hit the stage. Then - many flavas of Eva - different powerhouses sing Eva Peron at Intermission. Click through to see this week's playlist and find out how to hear your voice on the show.
Here's this week's playlist:
- MAN OF LA MANCHA (1965) - Overture
- URINETOWN (2001) - Too Much Exposition/Urinetown
- NEWSIES (2012) - Something to Believe In
- THE MUSIC MAN (1957) - Ya Got Trouble
- AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (2015) - S'Wonderful
- FUN HOME (2015) - Party Dress
INTERMISSION - EVITA - 1976 Concept Album/1979 Broadway - "Don't Cry For Me, Argentina," by the original Eva - Julie Covington.
- JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (Concept Album, 1970) - I Don't Know How to Love Him
- JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (Concept Album, 1969) - Any Dream Will do
- CHESS (Concept Album, 1984) - I Know Him So Well
- THE PRODUCERS (2001) - Betrayed
- MAN OF LA MANCHA (1965) - Finale
Here's Robert Preston as Professor Harold Hill as he solves - and creates - a Big Problem for the citizens of River City.
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