Category Archives: travel
Should I see Superstar?
Jesus Christ Superstar is a musical I hold very close to my heart. It was the first show I ever saw live on stage, you can read all about that experience here. I have never seen another production on stage … Continue reading
It takes two
Babs likes a bit of useless trivia. A couple of stars, a couple of coincidences, a couple of shows to catch…… Two shows that will be playing on Broadway in May/June when I visit share a few coincidences of sorts. … Continue reading
Buckets of pennies (not blood) needed to realise a dream
The off- broadway re-imagining of the infamous Broadway flop – “Carrie” the musical is looming closer every day. I need more pennies in the coffers. Buckets of pennies instead of buckets of blood. “Revisiting Carrie,” With Marin Mazzie and Molly … Continue reading
Judy bops with Woody!
While we await the Australian release of Woody Allen’s new hit movie “Midnight In Paris” comes news of his latest production. Still enjoying his sojourns in stunning European cities he is setting this one in Rome, Italy. (after London, Barcelona & … Continue reading
Filed under Casting news, movies, travel
I’ll eat my words Woody!
Well, well, well – will I have to eat my words and go see a film starring Owen Wilson in a leading role? The answer is yes! Why? Blame the Woodster – Woody Allen. In a previous post I let … Continue reading
Dream On – Marin Mazzie Leads CARRIE at MCC in 2012
Babs really needs to save the pennies now!!. It looks like a New York State of mind early next year. Babs has always had an obsession for Carrie as you may well know. A bad filmed copy of the original … Continue reading
Filed under Casting news, musical, New York, Theatre, travel
The Trailer to NBC’s Musical Drama “Smash”
As reported in a previous post, now you can check out the trailer to the upcoming TV series “SMASH”. It looks like a winner to me. Click on the link: The Trailer to NBC’s Musical Drama “Smash” (Video) – Playblog. … Continue reading
The ups and down of modern life
I am currently on a tram to visit the Apple store. I thought it would be a good time to test out blogging from my iPhone. The upside of modern life – blogging on the go. Why am I visiting … Continue reading
the top 10 list
I thought it would be appropriate to compile a list of the highlights of my trip for my final Babsgadsabout post. Not in particular order. 1. FRIENDS (NEW & OLD). Such great hospitality from Joan & Dominique, they saved me … Continue reading
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a theme park send off
I am back home now, enough gadabouting in the USA. Time to get back to reality. Boy what a great trip I had. On my last day I went to Magic Mountain theme park, one hour out of LA in … Continue reading
