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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-05-31 (Friday)
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On Jun 1, 2024 at 3:45:52 PM PDT, "Arthur Lipscomb"
<arthur@alum.calberkeley.org> wrote:

> On 6/1/2024 3:10 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>  In article <v3g3sa$2vkd3$2@dont-email.me>,
>>    "Adam H. Kerman" <ahk@chinet.com> wrote:
>>  
>>>  BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>  I attended a performance of REEFER MADNESS in Hollywood last night. It's a
>>>>  musical comedy that became a feature film and is now back to a play again.
>>> 
>>>  Is the music any good?
>>  
>>  Nothing spectacular musically, but the tunes are catchy and the lyrics
>>  are pretty funny.
>>  
> Yeah, the music in the movie is pretty funny.

My favorite is "Goodbye Mary Sunshine".

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jooQDcj2UTU

>>>>  It's also where Kristen Bell got her start, playing Mary Lane in both L.A.
>>>>  and New York, then reprising the role in the Showtime feature film. She's
>>>>  now one of the producers of the stage play and was there last night--
>>>>  sans the Dax beast-- for its premiere performance.
>>> 
>>>  Heh. She must have found the correct combination of sigils to keep him
>>>  away.
>>> 
>>>  Is she someone you ever encountered doing "threats to celebrity" work?
>>  
>>  Nope. First time seeing her in person for me. We had the higher-tier
>>  tickets so we got to attend the little after-party/reception in an
>>  outdoor pavilion next to theatre afterward. Chatted with her for about
>>  30 seconds before she moved on to more interesting people.
>>    
>>>>  Other celebrities I spotted in the audience-- SWAT's Shemar, John Krasinski
>>>>  and Emily Blunt, and Dakota Johnson.
>>> 
>>>  Was Shemar shirtless and dancing?
>>  
>>  If only!
>>  
>>>>  Notable cast members were Thomas Dekker, John Connor of THE SARAH CONNOR
>>>>  CHRONICLES, and Nicole Parker from MAD TV, HOT IN CLEVELAND, KEY & PEELE and
>>>>  US .
>>> 
>>>  Cool
>>  
>>  Parker was the standout of the show. She did a fantastic job.
>>  
>>>>  A couple of the other cast members listed soaps on their bios. I didn't
>>>>  recognize them but Ian and Suzee might:
>>> 
>>>>  Darcy Rose Byrnes  - THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (Abby)
>>>>  Alex Tho - GENERAL HOSPITAL
> 
> Hopefully the show goes on national tour.