Which lead? Rose or Louise?

Which lead? Rose or Louise?

"Cradle Will Rock" is high on my "movies that I may love more than they deserve" list. Not that it's not a good film on its own merits, but it kind of speaks directly to leftist theatre people such as myself, and flatters us shamelessly.

"Cradle Will Rock" is high on my "movies that I may love more than they deserve" list. Not that it's not a good film on its own merits, but it kind of speaks directly to leftist theatre people such as myself, and flatters us shamelessly.

Filmed in New York, because Julianna Margulies wanted to be closer to her family. Alas.

Filmed in New York, because Julianna Margulies wanted to be closer to her family. Alas.

This only makes me sad because I had friends who got guest acting jobs on this show. It would be nice if at least one of the Chicago-filmed shows actually made it past 20 episodes.

This only makes me sad because I had friends who got guest acting jobs on this show. It would be nice if at least one of the Chicago-filmed shows actually made it past 20 episodes.

A friend introduced me to bison grass vodka—it is most delicious. Weirdly, it makes an excellent drink when mixed with (soft) apple cider.

A friend introduced me to bison grass vodka—it is most delicious. Weirdly, it makes an excellent drink when mixed with (soft) apple cider.

I'm really disappointed it took this long for this joke to show up. Glad it did, though.

I'm really disappointed it took this long for this joke to show up. Glad it did, though.

All of the pictures of her that I'm aware of are on facebook…I need to investigate further.

All of the pictures of her that I'm aware of are on facebook…I need to investigate further.

Can this be the "My dog is awesome" thread? Because my bf and I got a brindle greyhound (a retired racer we got through a rescue group) back in March, and I love her so much. And she is so cute, and so full of love. And she turns me into a sentimental and/or anxious mess on a regular basis. So yeah, I find Fiona…

Can this be the "My dog is awesome" thread? Because my bf and I got a brindle greyhound (a retired racer we got through a rescue group) back in March, and I love her so much. And she is so cute, and so full of love. And she turns me into a sentimental and/or anxious mess on a regular basis. So yeah, I find Fiona…

This show did, in fact, have a production already, in Atlanta, back in the spring. The response was…mixed:

This show did, in fact, have a production already, in Atlanta, back in the spring. The response was…mixed:

What I had forgotten about this show is how weird it is. Despite the concept musical boom, there still is no other musical that works like Company.

What I had forgotten about this show is how weird it is. Despite the concept musical boom, there still is no other musical that works like Company.