Welcome to Episode Eight of Show Tunes with Kate Botello! This week: Pre-War Broadway, love as a royal pain and, at Intermission - we never will forget Jeanette McDonald! Plus - poll results are in - we'll hear your pick from our bouquet of famous Mama Roses. Tune in to Classical IPR Sunday night at 7pm, or listen any time right here.
Click through for this week's playlist and find out how to hear your voice on the show!
This week's playlist:
- GYPSY (1959) - Overture
- 1776 (1969) - Sit Down, John
- THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL (2010) - Pulled
- NAUGHTY MARIETTA (1910) - Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
- THE GIRL FROM UTAH (1913) - They Didn't Believe Me
INTERMISSION - Judy Garland dishes the dirt on L.B. Mayer, Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald - and sings, "San Francisco! (1937)"
- THE BOOK OF MORMON (2011) - I Believe
- HAMILTON (2015) - Wait for It
- CAMELOT (1960) - The Simple Joys of Maidenhood
- INTO THE WOODS (1987) - Agony
- ONCE UPON A MATTRESS (1959) - Happily Ever After
- GYPSY (1959) - Finale/Rose's Turn
Here's the continuation of the episode of, "The Judy Garland Show" after she tells her NAUGHTY MARIETTA story - Judy sings, "San Francisco!"
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