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Chicken and Biscuits – A Surprise Welcome Back to Broadway

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  For the record, I do want to apologize for why I have not been reporting and reviewing on recent theater adventures.   I have been doing mini reviews of past shows to have you guys catch up with me.   I had some troubles in my personal life, mental health and school was very busy (my own writing style has changed). Graduating in the middle of a pandemic really impacted the past few years but I had this urge to come back to this blog.   I initially came in little bits but wanted to pause writing due to life being busy. The idea was that after graduation I would come back hardcore.   Plus, Broadway and live theater shut down because of the COVID 19 pandemic but as of the day I write this (October 29, 2021), Broadway is slowly coming back. Being the optimist, I am hopeful that things will be better in the industry. My mini reviews will still come in bits and pieces, so please be patient. For those who are old readers, welcome back.   For those who are new, Hi I’m Lea and I love live
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Shows from September 2011 to Present Part 15

  29. Annie – January 20, 2013                 The classic songs – It’s a Hard Knock Life”, “Maybe” “Little Girls”, “You’re Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile” and the popular anthem “Tomorrow” are a few standards that impacted a new generation of Broadway.   Since its inception in 1977, the story of a red headed orphan named Annie has touched Broadway audiences of all generations.   Its legacy expands to two movie versions (1982 and 1999 respectively) and inspiring kids to reach their Broadway dreams.   Annie is often considered one of the dream roles for kids.   Its 2013 and Annie is back home in “N.Y.C.” and on Broadway where she belongs in a new revival that opened at the Palace Theatre.                   Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan (Title character played by Lilla Crawford) who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks (at this performance I attended, Merwin Foard (who would no
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