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Lysistrata Jones - Original Broadway Cast Recording
EDGEOnTheNet
"Lysistrata Jones" is their update on the Greek comedy by Aristophanes. Their modern day setting is the fictional Athens University - where their mascot is, of course, the Spartan - but the two have kept the classic premise intact: the women (nee, ...


 
Tony Awards are coming, when will these titles?
Chicago Tribune
There are vague touring plans for "Leap of Faith" (which I liked a little more than most critics, but it tanked on Broadway), and there is nothing doing with "Lysistrata Jones" (which is terrible). "Ghost," another dud, is hitting the road, ...


 
Playbill.com
Lysistrata Jones Cast Album, With Jennifer Holliday Bonus Track, Released ...
Playbill.com
By Kenneth Jones Tony Award winner Jennifer Holliday, one of the original Dreamgirls, is heard on a bonus track on the cast album of Broadway's Lysistrata Jones, which gets released May 15 by Broadway Records. She sings "Hold On," an inspirational song ...
LYSISTRATA JONES Releases Cast Recording Today, May 15Broadway World

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TheaterMania.com
CD REVIEW: Lysistrata Jones Original Broadway Cast Recording
TheaterMania.com
By Andy Propst • May 12, 2012 • New York City The vivacious top 40 sounds of Lewis Flinn's songs for the recent Broadway musical Lysistrata Jones surge with youthful energy and sparkle with comic assurance on the show's original cast album (currently ...


 
List of nominees for 2012 Tony Awards
Wall Street Journal
AP Best Book of a Musical: "Lysistrata Jones," ''Newsies," ''Nice Work If You Can Get It," ''Once." Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: "Bonnie & Clyde," ''Newsies," ''One Man, Two Guvnors," ''Peter and the Starcatcher.

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Salon
The last time cheerleaders were on Broadway didn't go so well: “Lysistrata Jones,” about a college basketball team, closed in January after just 34 preview performances and 30 regular performances. “Bring It On” began at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los ...

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WDTN
Best Play: “Clybourne Park,'' “Other Desert Cities,'' “Peter and the ...
Boston.com
Best Book of a Musical: “Lysistrata Jones,'' “Newsies,'' “Nice Work If You Can Get It,'' “Once.'' Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre: “Bonnie & Clyde,'' “Newsies,'' “One Man, Two Guvnors,'' “Peter and the Starcatcher.
And the Tony goes to...New York Post (blog)

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