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I'm Calm / Impossible – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (with Elizabeth Keep)

I'm Calm / Impossible – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (with Elizabeth Keep)

FromPutting It Together


I'm Calm / Impossible – A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (with Elizabeth Keep)

FromPutting It Together

ratings:
Length:
61 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There are no gibbering fools on this week's podcast. At least no more than usual. Elizabeth Keep joins the show for the first time to discuss the two songs I'm Calm and Impossible. Are they funny? Do you need to see the staging for them to work? Those and other fraughter things are to be expected this week. Elizabeth's Twitter: https://twitter.com/lizaanne42Her website: https://lizaanne42.wordpress.comProfessor Dave's Ark in Space: https://profdave.libsyn.comMatthew Sampson's parody of Perfect Strangers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpMFIzds5tUAlberta Podcast Network listener survey: http://albertapodcastnetwork.com/surveyYou can purchase Stephen Sondheim's first book of lyrics, Finishing the Hat, by going here: https://amzn.to/2LB9ZJoWe are using three productions to frame our discussion of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.The original Broadway cast starring Zero Mostel (1962)You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2YY5IWGOr get it via digital download on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2I374dQOr listen to it on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2D02QzxThe movie version starring Zero Mostel (1966)You can listen to it on Apple Music: https://apple.co/2Idz8uhOr get it via digital download on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2D1K7DEThe Broadway revival starring Nathan Lane (1996)You're only able to purchase the physical copy on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2KfnJwJOur sponsors this week are:1.  Park Power - https://parkpower.ca - building our community through community involvement.2. SeatGIANT - https://www.seatgiant.ca - Save money on a huge amount of live performances, sports, and entertainment. You can get 5% off by using the promo code: apnSend feedback to puttingittogetherpodcast@gmail.comPutting It Together is a proud member of The Alberta Podcast Network, powered by ATB. Here's their link again: https://www.albertapodcastnetwork.comRecorded at Media Lab YYC. Media Lab is a public production studio located in downtown Calgary, Alberta. They help you tell your story. They do this by assisting in the creation of videos and podcasts. Find more information at: http://medialabyyc.comKeep up to date with Putting It Together by following Kyle on his social media channels.Twitter: https://twitter.com/thekylemarshallInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thekylemarshall/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thekylemarshall/

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Released:
May 22, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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This is a podcast about Stephen Sondheim's entire body of work show by show and song by song. Each week Kyle Marshall invites an expert to discuss a Sondheim song in-depth. Together they discover the humour, how the songs inform character, and any hidden meanings. Most importantly they try to understand the man behind the music, the Shakespeare of our time, as best they can.