Caroline jackson is so thrilled to be here at ivoryton playhouse with the cast of all shook up. All shook up cheyenne jackson elvis presley musical. The story is based on william shakespeares twelfth night. Sold at little theatre companys production of all shook up.
It takes place in 1955, somewhere in middle america, where one girls dream and a surprise visit from a mysterious leatherjacketed, guitarplaying stranger help a small town to discover. In honor of national book lovers day, we put together a list of our top 10 books about theatre for you complete with recommended shows to enhance your experience. This sumptuously illustrated and clear book is one of the best information books for young people ive ever seen it should be in every school library and drama department so that any youngster with the slightest interest in theatre can get properly clued up and. The musical, and we will rock you, comes another toetappin, fingersnappin show story is all new, the songs are all elvis. All shook up original, musical, broadway opened in new york city mar 24, 2005 and played through sep 25, 2005. Ibdb internet broadway database archive is the official database for broadway theatre information. Favorite credits include peter pan nibs, baby case anne lindbergh, into the woods the witch, les miserables eponine, and legally blonde vivienne kensington. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. Much of that was out of the hands of director liam kilgour. As glenn altschuler reveals in all shook up, the rise of rock n rolland the outraged reception to itin fact can tell us a lot about the values of the united states in the 1950s, a decade. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the quality scale. Everyone always loved elvis and this book shows why. All shook up, which features the songs of elvis presley and has a book. Schuler shook provided theatre consulting and architectural lighting design for the renovation of this 1916 vaudeville house.
Dennis comes upon natalie, whos still dressed as ed, and dennis reveals that hes upset about the way chad treats her it hurts me. Natalie, a young girl tired of working as a mechanic in her fathers shop, falls in love with chad. All shook up tribute to the king las vegas 2020 all you. She is a san diego native and received her ba in theatre arts with an emphasis in performance from san diego state university. The cast list for plaza theatre companys production of the scarlet pimpernel. You can edit the article attached to this page, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and see a list of open tasks. Hockings voice is thrilling, and shes got great comic timing, but shes reduced to. The theatres first offering of summer 2008 was all shook up. Complete information about all shook up in boston at priscilla beach theatre. All shook up full plot summary including detailed synopsis and summaries for each scene.
Trailer stage theatre society by push the button productions on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love. All shook up is a 2004 american jukebox musical with music from the elvis presley songbook and with a book by joe dipietro. They are known for performing the first op of the 2010 anime. In 1965, the nederlanders bought, renovated and returned it to legit use, reopening on january 29, 1966. Not requiring too much thought or concentration, it serves as good removal from the real world in spite of some shortcomings. All shook up musical is part of wikiproject musical theatre, organized to improve and complete musical theatre articles and coverage on wikipedia.
Fools fall in love lyrics from all shook up musical. I really enjoyed all shook up by barry denenberg, because it talked about the life of elvis from birth to his death. He brings his keen sense of theatre to bear on this book, which is about the art of theatre as shown through lighting. The musical had a developmental staging at the goodspeed musicals may june 6, 2004, with most of the broadway cast, except for manley pope in the lead role of chad. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Former roles include lucilledancer in thoroughly modern millie and annelle in steel magnolias. A hunk, a hunk of burnin nostalgia the new york times. Posts about plaza theatre company all shook up written by plaza theatre company. Cheyenne jackson replaces jarrod emick in all shook up. All shook up is an attempt at good, oldfashioned, harmless fun. The birth of rock n roll ignited a firestorm of controversyone critic called it musical riots put to a switchblade beatbut if it generated much sound and fury, what, if anything, did it signify.
All shook up promotional poster for original broadway production of all shook up lyricsvarious bookjoe dipietro basisinspired by the music of elvis presley and shakespeare productions2005 broadway 2006 united states tour 20092010 dutch language version in the netherlands, renamed love me tender all shook up 2014 seoul 2015 uk to. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley. Inspired by the timeless appeal of elvis presleys music and the mistaken identities of shakespeares twelfth night, all shook up is one of broadways newer jukebox musicals that will have audiences tapping their feet. The songs of elvis presley form the backdrop for this musical about a mysterious, leatherjacketed stranger who shakes up a small midwestern town in the 1950s. Korey, one of musical theatres best belters, has little to sing and less to play as the thoroughly onedimensional mayor. If elvis impersonators had a union, do you suppose this latest incarnation of the jukebox musical could have been prevented. A practical guide to viewpoints and composition by anne bogart and tina landau modeled on a technique of physical improvisation that grew out. All shook up is a musical comedy built around a number of songs made famous by elvis presley.
While all shook up isnt as jawdroppingly inane as good. I am currently involved in a production and wanted to hear the music to get familiar with it we will only have 1418 rehearsals and so bought. All shook up apr 2005 jenn ganbatese palace theatre all shook up is a jukebox musical with elvis presley music, with a book by joe dipietro. All shook up september 723, gyder theater its 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitarplaying young man who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hipswiveling, lipcurling musical fantasy thatll have you jumpin out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as heartbreak hotel. The only identifiable feeling all shook up evokes is pity for the cast. All shook up is whats called a jukebox musical, since it utilizes a recording artists past popular music rather than original tunes. Krista is so thrilled to be a part of sdmts production of all shook up. The author did extensive research and has accounts from all.
Ibdb provides records of productions from the beginnings of new york. There have been several other attempts to make a musical out an artists music. Join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. Filled with moxie and vitality, it is incredibly entertaining even if it is not the perfect play. And now that she is singing elvis 247, courtney cant wait for audiences to fall in love with all shook up. Palmer is an excellent college teacher and theatrical director as well as lighting designer. All shook up broadway april 2005 playbill jenn ganbatese. Collected here are of the best books on the history of the american theatre, to satisfy your itch for stories about the hassle, panic, booze, and inspiration that occurs before the curtain goes up. Below is the cast list for plaza theatre companys production of the scarlet pimpernel. Watch a trailer from north shore music theatres production of all shook up. Well, just about everything in the terrifically engaging new musical all shook up. The official database for broadway theatre information. Act two in the midst of the abandoned fairgrounds, the citizens of the town are restless and randy all shook up.
All shook up is scheduled to open at broadways palace theatre on. While it certainly was an night of energetic performances, ultimately the show lacks coherence and cohesiveness. All shook up by original broadway cast of all shook up on. The musical, starring cheyenne jackson, jenn gambatese, and more, opened at the palace theatre march 24, 2005. While all shook up isnt as jawdroppingly inane as good vibrations, it does set a new record for puns per second. All shook up in boston at priscilla beach theatre 2017. All shook up is a new musical comedy built around a number of songs made. All shook up marriott theatre in lincolnshire thru dec 7, 2008. Featuring 24 songs made famous by the king, elvis presley that is, and with a charmingly silly book by joe dipietro i love you, youre perfect, now change the evening is a boldly amusing good time.
By 1930 and through the early 1960s, it was primarily used as a movie palace. Recommended books for theatre, recommended books for. They have been signed with epic records since 1995. In this show right now working as dance captain at san diego junior theatre. All shook up is presented through special arrangement with, and all authorized performance materials supplied by, theatrical rights worldwide trw, 59 broadway, suite 914, new york, ny. All shook up tells the allnew story of a square little town in the middle of a square state in the middle of a square decade where a lonely young girl dreams of hitting the open road. All shook up on march joe dipietros all shook up, featuring the songs of elvis presley, opened on broadway at the palace theatre. Try leaving the marriott theatres latest musical rouser all shook up without humming cant help falling in love or at least one of the songs popularized by elvis presley that inspired the jukebox musical. All shook up at theatre at the center digital exclusives. Closed for thirty years, the palace theatre is once again thriving after an extensive renovation. Caroline is currently a junior at the hartt school where she is a musical theatre. The jumpjivin finale to the 2018 oshawa summer theatre festival.
Deadly, holy, rough, immediate by peter brook, the theater and its double by. The official database for broadway theatre information all shook up broadway musical original ibdb. All shook up is courtneys third production at plaza. The musical premiered on broadway at the palace theatre on march 24, 2005 and closed on september 25. All shook up is a deliriously unrealistic portrayal of love. Plaza theatre company all shook up plaza theatre company. Second promo video for arcs 2014 production of all shook up jailhouse rock, blue suede shoes and cant help falling in love sung by elvis presley we do. Production sponsored in part by the city of san diego commission for arts and culture, the city of san. We are the only firm providing truly comprehensive services to the creators and producers of plays and musicals, including theatrical licensing, music publishing, script publishing, cast recording and first. Inspired by the music of elvis presley, all shook up is the story set in the midwest in 1955. Its 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitarplaying roustabout who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hipswiveling, lipcurling musical fantasy thatll have you jumpin out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as heartbreak hotel. Check out all shook up by original broadway cast of all shook up on amazon music.