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Letter writing musicals!

Elaine's got show tunes and the latest stage and screen news. She's also reviewing the Broadway musical A Strange Loop, and looking at musicals that feature letter writing!

Elaine presents show tunes, movie songs, and the latest news from stage and screen. She's also got one of your stories of something going wrong in a theatre in her Onstage Mishap feature, and she'll be reviewing the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical A Strange Loop which has recently transferred to London.

Plus, in the second hour, Elaine will be taking a little look at musicals that feature letter writing, like She Loves Me, The Colour Purple, Hamilton and Little Women.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Sun 9 Jul 2023 13:00

Music Played

  • Sharon D. Clarke

    I'm Outta Here

    • Ghost The Musical (Original Cast Recording).
    • Ghost London Limited.
    • 17.
  • Julie Andrews & The Children Of The Sound Of Music

    The Lonely Goatherd

    • The Sound Of Music O.S.T..
    • RCA.
    • 9.
  • Julie Andrews

    The Sound Of Music

    • 16 All Time Memories 8 (Various Artists).
    • All Time Music.
  • London Symphony Orchestra & London Symphony Chorus

    Land Of Hope And Glory

    • The London Symphony Orchestra: The Top 100 of Classical Music.
    • Impuls International.
    • 8.
  • Hugh Jackman

    Oh What A Beautiful Mornin'

    • Oklahoma! 1998 Royal National Theatre Cast Recording.
    • First Night Records.
    • 2.
  • 1994 London Company Of Oliver!

    I'd Do Anything

    • Oliver: The 1994 London Palladium Cast Recording.
    • Polydor.
    • 14.
  • Aileen Quinn

    Dumb Dog

    • Annie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Columbia.
    • 4.
  • Aileen Quinn

    Sandy

    • Annie: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.
  • Robbie Williams

    Hey Tiger!

    • The Tiger Who Came to Tea (Original Film Soundtrack).
    • Masterworks.
    • 13.
  • Richard A. Whiting

    Hooray for Hollywood

    Performer: Johnnie β€˜Scat’ Davis. Performer: Frances Langford. Performer: Benny Goodman and His Orchestra.
    • The Hollywood Musicals.
    • 11.
  • Jaquel Spivey & The Original Broadway Cast Recording of A Strange Loop

    A Strange Loop

    • A Strange Loop (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 17.
  • Christine Ebersole

    Pink

    • War Paint (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 18.
  • Sacha Distel

    Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

    • Connoisseur Songbook: Burt Bacharach / Hal David.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
    • 18.
  • Roger Allam & Susannah Fellows

    The Tennis Song

    • City of Angels: Original London Cast Recording.
    • Exallshow Ltd.
    • 8.
  • Idina Menzel & Kristin Chenoweth

    What Is This Feeling?

    • Wicked.
    • Verve (Adult Contemporary).
    • 4.
  • Cynthia Erivo, Jennifer Hudson & Danielle Brooks

    Miss Celie's Pants

    • The Color Purple (2015 Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Broadway Records.
    • 21.
  • Laura Benanti

    Dear Friend

    • She Loves Me: 2016 Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 16.
  • Zachary Levi & Laura Benanti

    Three Letters

    • She Loves Me (2016 Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 6.
  • David Hitchen, Annie Muscroft, Warwick Evans & The "Blood Brothers 1995" Company

    Take A Letter Miss Jones

    • Blood Brothers (1995 London Cast Recording).
    • First Night Records.
    • 17.
  • Elvis Presley

    Return To Sender

    • Presley - The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • RCA.
  • SIX

    I Don't Need Your Love

    • Six: The Musical (Studio Cast Recording).
    • Loudmouth Music Ltd.
  • Felicia Finley

    A Note From Linda

    • The Wedding Singer (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Masterworks.
    • 3.
  • John Hickok

    How I Am

    • Little Women - The Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Ghostlight Records.
    • 14.
  • Nat King Cole

    Love Letters

    • Nat King Cole - Ultimate Collection.
    • EMI.
  • Matt Doebler, Or Matias & Original Broadway Company of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

    Letters

    • Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Original Broadway Cast Recording).
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Philippa Soo

    Burn

    • Hamilton: Original Broadway Cast Recording (PG Advisory) CD2.
    • Hamilton Uptown Under Exclusive License To Altantic Recording Corporation.
    • 15.
  • Leslie Odom, Jr.

    Dear Theodosia

    • Hamilton: Original Broadway Cast Recording.
    • Atlantic.
    • 22.

Broadcast

  • Sun 9 Jul 2023 13:00