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Fifteen New Ways to Annoy People: The Musical Edition (Spoilers)

Tue ,19/01/2010
It's Curtains for you, see!  Curtains!

It's Curtains for you, see! Curtains!

No, I don’t mean for the items in this list to be sung, though you should feel free to string them together.  If some enterprising musician wishes to, they have my blessing.  And then we’ll start the national tour of Annoyance:  The Musical, with it’s opening number The Most Annoying Writer In The World.  I’d pay to see that.  Actually, I’m already paying to see that, as no one’s handing out money for writing ManWithPez.  Hint.  Again. This list is actually about different musicals.  And, yes, there are spoilers for some of them, so unless you want to know, you might want to avoid this list.  Fifteen New Ways to Annoy People after the jump. (more…)

23 Years Is A Long Time To Wear A Mask

Fri ,09/10/2009
Here, the Phantom demonstrates his mastery of the chokehold.

Here, the Phantom demonstrates his mastery of the chokehold.

On this date, October 9th, 1986 at Her Majesty’s Theater in London (Yes, the English one!), The Phantom of the Opera opens to rave reviews and sold out shows…I think they’re probably still sold out.  And, simply because Sarah Brightman had the lead is in no way meant to reflect any kind of nepotism on the part of lecherous composer(and Brightman’s husband at the time) Andrew Lloyd Webber.  Wait, did I say lecherous…I meant talented.