COLIN HOLMES MAGIC OF THE MUSICALS WITH PHILLIP AND MARGARET JONES OF LLANDUDNO YOUTH MUSICAL THEATRE

  As usual Phillip and Margaret Jones were at the studio to chatter about musicals and about the recent production put on by LYMT of " The Children of Eden" Another success in almost 40 years
of the company led by Mr and Mrs Jones. We covered the Top Ten Amateur choices for the next twelve months in Britain and the top ten box office shows in America.  Additionally the new openings in the West End and Broadway for the next six months. All this information is below
as well as the rather shortened Playlist as usual.

TOP SHOWS CHOSEN BY AMATEURS IN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS

1...GILBERT AND SULLIVAN OPERETTAS....13.
2.  LEGALLY BLOND.9
3...SPAMALOT.8
4...SISTER ACT.7
5...ROCK OF AGES 6
6...9-5.5
6...FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 5
6...MADE IN DAGENHAM 5
9...LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 4
9...ALL SHOOK UP 4
9 ..OLIVER 4
9   SINGIN' IN THE RAIN 4
9...PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT 4
9   THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL 4
9   SWEENEY TODD 4
9   SOUTH PACIFIC 4

THERE WERE 54 DIFFERENT SHOWS CHOSEN BY AMATEURS IN ALL.

TOP AMERICAN BROADWAY BOX OFFICE SHOWS.

1...LION KING
2...HAMILTON
3...WICKED
4   ALADDIN.
5...THE BOOK OF MORMON.
6...SCHOOL OF ROCK
7...CATS.
8...LES MIS
9...PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.
10  WAITRESS

SHOWS COMING TO BROADWAY AND WEST END IN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS

AMERICA....

Holiday Inn / Dear Evan Hamen / Amelia / Miss Saigon / Hello Dolly / The Bandstand / Charlie and the chocolate factory / Best little Whorehouse in Texas / Come from away.

WEST END

Allegro / Scooby Doo / Little shop of Horrors / Ghost the musical / Dirty Dancing / Murder Ballad /
Side show / School of Rock (14th November) / Dreamgirls / Rent / An American in Paris / 42nd Street.

PLAYLIST

Ain't that a kick in the head.....Dean Martin.....THE BEST OF...****
Promises Promises...Dionne Warwick.....PLAYLIST.****.
9-5...Dolly Parton.....THE BEST OF...****.
Busy Doing nothing...Bing Crosby..William Bendix....A YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT.***
All the way.....Frank Sinatra......THE CAPITOL SINGLES.*****
You'll never walk alone....Gerry and the Pacemakers....THE BEST OF...***.
Don't stop believing.....Glee cast.....PLAYLIST.***
Steam Heat....Ella Fitzgerald.....ELLA SINGS BROADWAY.*****.
You'll be back / ,My shot / The room where it happens....Cast...HAMILTON (2CDS) ****.
The world is upside down.....Cast....FINDING NEVERLAND.****.
Be Italian.....Cast....NINE( STAGE).*****.
Shakalaka Baby.....Cast....BOMBAY DREAMS.***.
Come back to me....Robert Goulet.....ON BROADWAY.*****.

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