Welcome to Episode Nine of Show Tunes with Kate Botello! Coming up: stressful school days, some dance-tastic '50s, and Broadway, Disney Style! At Intermission, our friend Matt Wiliford talks some techie turkey, and shares a backstage war story from BRIGADOON. Click through to see this week's playlist and find out how to hear your voice on the show!
- BRIGADOON (1947) - Overture, Once in the Highlands, Brigadoon
- MATLIDA, THE MUSICAL (2013) - School Song
- YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN (1967/1999) - The Book Report
- SPRING AWAKENING (2006) - All That's Known
- DAMN YANKEES (1955) - Who's Got the Pain?
- WONDERFUL TOWN (1958) - Conga!
INTERMISSION - Matt Wiliford with Unwritten Rules and a war story from BRIGADOON (1947) - "The Chase" and "My Mother's Wedding Day."
- MISS SAIGON (1991 - London cast) - I Still Believe
- SIDESHOW (1997) - Who Will Love Me As I Am?
- ALADDIN (2014) - Prince Ali
- THE LION KING (1997) - I Just Can't Wait to be King
- GUYS AND DOLLS (1950) - Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat
- BRIGADOON (1947) - From This Day On, Brigadoon
The choreography for "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat," is great fun! Here's a clip from the 2009 Tony Awards:
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