This delightful children's educational arts series soundtrack should have been subtitled "Volume 1" since it does not include all the strong works from the first season of the Netflix show, but it still impresses thanks to varied instrumentation and talented guest star performances.
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Theater Review (San Antonio): Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s ‘Mary Poppins’ at the Woodlawn Theatre
The Deco District's flagship theater takes on a Broadway behemoth, and the result is practically perfect in every way.
Read More »From Loony to Legit: Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga Surprise with Authentic and Authoritative Performances
What a shock it'll be if it's shock-performers like Cyrus and Gaga who engineer revivals of classic soul and musical-theater stylings.
Read More »The 2015 TCM Classic Film Festival Opens with The Sound of Music and Appearances by Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer
The sixth annual festival will come alive with The Sound of Music.
Read More »Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘Sound of Music’ by Base Entertainment
Even though the musical rearranges the order of the songs a bit as compared to in the movie, the songs are still just as catchy, melodious, and lyrically apt as you would remember it to be.
Read More »2013 Disney Blu-ray Gift Guide
Walt Disney is always a great source for films, with many memorable classics, as well as new entries coming out all the time. This gift guide highlights some of the most recent releases by Disney that I had a chance to review. Any of them would make terrific Christmas gifts …
Read More »Music Review: Original Broadway Cast – ‘Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella’
Laura Osnes and the Broadway cast give a winning performance. A welcome addition to most musical comedy libraries.
Read More »Concert Review: Lola Astanova at Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1/19/2012
The flashy young virtuoso makes a deep impression in her vivid tribute to Vladimir Horowitz on his very own Steinway.
Read More »Blu-ray Review: Despicable Me
How much fun can you have with a tale about a bad guy who wants to steal the moon?
Read More »DVD Review: The Boys: The Sherman Brothers’ Story
This documentary celebrates the amazing musical accomplishments they made throughout their long career.
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