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MuseRider

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92. I LOVED playing in so many of them that I cannot pick.

Fri Dec 12, 2025, 02:55 PM

Dec 12

I thought I could come up with one but nope...I tried and got rid of them all. It is fun seeing what everyone thinks of them.

Maybe Fiddler because the wind parts were so so much fun. I miss those gigs.

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I love to watch musicals, . My favorites are Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music.What are your favorite/favorites? [View all] debm55 Dec 9 OP

A Christmas Story. I love little Ralphie! Ziggysmom Dec 9 #1

Thank you Ziggysmom for sharing. debm55 Dec 9 #2

expect a lot of mary poppins this year rampartd Dec 9 #3

I loved that movie. and congratulations to Dick Van Dyke. debm55 Dec 9 #5

chitty chitty bang bang. AllaN01Bear Dec 9 #4

Thank you very much . Bear. debm55 Dec 9 #6

West Side Story (the original) and My Fair Lady. MIButterfly Dec 9 #7

Thank you very much MIButterfly. I enjoyed all three musicals debm55 Dec 9 #9

Especially in current times: Les Miserables hlthe2b Dec 9 #8

I totally agree with you , hlthe2B Thank you for sharing Les Miserables. debm55 Dec 9 #10

Singin' in the Rain Golden Raisin Dec 9 #11

Yes , Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds. Wonderful. Thank you Golden Raisin. debm55 Dec 9 #12

Oh absolutely! PatSeg Dec 10 #44

I like "How to Succeed in Business...". LudwigPastorius Dec 10 #13

Thank you very much LudwigPastoriou. Great choices. debm55 Dec 10 #19

I've got the horse right here. FalloutShelter Dec 11 #54

Oh yes! I love musicals, too! Have seen many over the years, but these are the ones I have watched KitFox Dec 10 #14

Thank you very much KitFox for your selections. I have been to two where you can sing along --The Rocky Horror Show and debm55 Dec 10 #20

An American in Paris with Gene Kelly Coventina Dec 10 #15

Thank you very much, Coventina. I love anything with Gene Kelly in it. He is from the Pittsburgh area. HS musicals are debm55 Dec 10 #21

Sweeney Todd and The Pirates of Penzance! OldBaldy1701E Dec 10 #16

Thank you very for sharing your musicals, OldBaldy1701E . I didn't know you were an actor/singer? debm55 Dec 10 #22

Actor/Singer/Musician/Director/Writer/Editor/Designer/pretty much any other aspect of entertainment production. OldBaldy1701E Dec 10 #32

Thank you OldBaldy1701E, Wow, you are multitalented. debm55 Dec 10 #39

I have missed seeing you talk MuseRider Dec 12 #94

Same. OldBaldy1701E Dec 13 #97

Rock musical "Tommy". The Who & Tina Turner Emile Dec 10 #17

Thank you very much, Emile, I remember seeing that when it first came out debm55 Dec 10 #18

Les Miserables (10th anniversary edition) sakabatou Dec 10 #23

Thank you very much, sakabatou.for sharing. Wonderful musical debm55 Dec 10 #24

I don't usually but there are justaprogressive Dec 10 #25

Thank you justaprogressive. Three iconic picks. Love them all. Thank you for sharing, my friend. debm55 Dec 10 #40

Mamma Mia, Lion King would be my favorites Sun-Moon Dec 10 #26

I agree, Sun-Moon. I saw the Lion Kjing musical in a live theater and loved it. debm55 Dec 10 #31

Oliver... lisa58 Dec 10 #27

Thank you very much, lisa58. Wonderful musicals. There are so many I like.Thank you for sharing your favorites. debm55 Dec 10 #41

South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut roscoeroscoe Dec 10 #28

Mostly, I don't care for musicals, but there are two glaring exceptions, Cabaret and Fiddler on the Roof. In Cabaret, Dorothy V Dec 10 #29

I was lucky enough to see Joel Grey live on stage in Cabaret Mad_Dem_X Dec 10 #36

You were lucky! Joel Grey was the GOAT! Even on the small screen! Dorothy V Dec 10 #38

Thank you very much , Dorothy V for sharing your favorites. TRADITION! Love the dancing scene too and Cabaret another debm55 Dec 10 #42

Come From Away KT2000 Dec 10 #30

Thank you very much for sharing that with us , KT2000. I remember when that happened. But I didn't about know about a debm55 Dec 10 #33

It is available on streaming sites KT2000 Dec 10 #37

Thank you KT2000, I have Prime. I will do a search. Thank you for that information, my friend. debm55 Dec 10 #43

I can enjoy lots of the titles already mentioned, darkstar Dec 10 #34

Thank you very much for sharing with us. darkstar. Beautiful. Thank you my friend. debm55 Dec 10 #45

West Side Story and Cabaret are probably my faves. Mad_Dem_X Dec 10 #35

Same here Mad_Dem_X , I also have my two favorites but I love all musicals. debm55 Dec 10 #46

"Hair". applegrove Dec 10 #47

Thank you very much. It is a great musical with great songs debm55 Dec 10 #48

Oklahoma, The Music Man, The Sound of Music, and The Wizard of Oz. Borogove Dec 11 #49

Yes to all four. Borogove. Thank you very much for sharing. debm55 Dec 11 #50

This is a slight stretch but FOOTLOOSE BOSSHOG Dec 11 #51

Thank you very much, BOSSHOG. I enjoyed that too. debm55 Dec 11 #53

Mine are Little Shop of Horrors FalloutShelter Dec 11 #52

Thank you very much for sharing with us, FalloutShelter. Two great ones. debm55 Dec 11 #62

Jesus Christ Superstar. dgauss Dec 11 #55

Thank you very much for sharing with us, dgauss, I have seen the 1973 version but missed the TV version with John Legend debm55 Dec 11 #59

CAMELOT! some_of_us_are_sane Dec 11 #56

Thank you very much, some_of_us_are_sane. . I had the Broadway album with Julie Andrews and Richard Burton. Loved debm55 Dec 11 #63

Cat Ballou Submariner Dec 11 #57

Thank you very much , Submariner. I will have to watch it. debm55 Dec 12 #69

This is a toughie! But if you go by how many times I've listened to the soundtrack, it's Godspell. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 11 #58

Thank you very much 50 Shades of Blue. I played the soundtrack for my students. It never reached the popularity of Jesus debm55 Dec 12 #70

I love JC SS too! The original soundtrack, not the movie one. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 12 #89

Agree. Thank you 50 Shades of Blue. debm55 Dec 12 #90

Ah, I hadn't thought of Godspell. I'd say that's my favorite especially the movie version... electric_blue68 Dec 11 #60

Thank you very much , electric_blue68 for your selections. They are all great musicals. debm55 Dec 12 #71

I like so many sdfernando Dec 11 #61

Wow, such a wonderful selection ! thank you very much sdfernando for sharing with us. Terrific. debm55 Dec 12 #72

Here's a few moniss Dec 11 #64

Terrific! Thannk you very much, moniss for sharing with us. I have always loved Judy's voice. debm55 Dec 12 #73

Brigadoon and Carousel WheelWalker Dec 11 #65

Two great selections. Thank you very much WheelWalker. I love Gene Kelly. debm55 Dec 12 #74

I can't believe no one mentioned this one. Morbius Dec 11 #66

Thank you very much Morbius. I went to a showing where the audience was dressed up, sang along and threw various props debm55 Dec 12 #75

Has anyone mentioned Shambala Dec 12 #67

I think they have been mentioned , but that is okay. Thank you Shambala. Some musicals are so great that they desire to debm55 Dec 12 #80

The Music Man no_hypocrisy Dec 12 #68

Thank you very much, no_hypocrisy. The Music Man is great fun. debm55 Dec 12 #81

Paint Your Wagon doc03 Dec 12 #76

Thank you very much , doc03. for sharing with us. Love the movie and soundtrack. debm55 Dec 12 #82

Phantom of the Opera, Mama Mia and Chicago OLDMDDEM Dec 12 #77

Excellent choices, OLDMDDEM. thank you very much for sharing with us. debm55 Dec 12 #83

It's a Long List, Having Enjoyed a Childhood with Two Music-infatuated Parents. But, at Some Pain, I Will Distill It The Roux Comes First Dec 12 #78

Wonderful, The Roux Comes First. Love your choices. thank you for sharing with us. debm55 Dec 12 #85

a few of mine: yellowdogintexas Dec 12 #79

Thank you yellowdogintexas for your terrific selections. and sharing them with us. debm55 Dec 12 #86

I have to go with 'Oklahoma." Mark.b2 Dec 12 #84

Thank you Mark, b2. I love the title song. and agree with the bawdy songs. Thank you for sharing. debm55 Dec 12 #87

Mary Poppins and South Pacific. pdxflyboy Dec 12 #88

Thank you very much pdxflyboy. for your selections. debm55 Dec 12 #91

I LOVED playing in so many of them that I cannot pick. MuseRider Dec 12 #92

Thank you very much MuseRider. Yes, there are so many. debm55 Dec 12 #93

A couple of my favorite musicals LogDog75 Dec 12 #95

Thank you very much LogDog75 for sharing your wonderful selections with us. debm55 Dec 13 #96