And other songs from the mid-1960s that could easily be used to promo your favorite shows
Joanna Syiek (Director)
Caught the thrilling production of RED this weekend, currently at the Mark Taper. It also happens to be the catalyst for this post.
"I See a Red Door and I Want it Painted Black" (Rolling Stones) - RED
"Do You Believe in Magic" (The Loving Spoonful) - Peter and the Starcatcher
"Love Potion #9" (The Searchers) - Midsummer Night's Dream
"You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" (The Silkie) - Bare
"What's new Pusssycat? (Woo-oooh-ooh-oooooh-oh-oh)" (Tom Jones) - Cats
"Kind of a Drag" (The Buckinghams) - Priscilla Queen of the Desert
"When a Man Loves a Woman" (Percy Sledge) - Porgy and Bess
"Beauty is Only Skin Deep" (The Temptations) - Shrek
"I Think We're Alone Now" (Tommy James and the Shondells) - Waiting for Godot
"Higher and Higher" (Jackie Wilson) - Phantom of the Opera
"(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" (Sandie Shaw) - Next to Normal
"We all live in a Yellow Submarine" (The Beatles) - The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (Not a stage show yet. Give it 5 years)
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JOANNA SYIEK is a Los Angeles-based music junkie with a penchant for long road trips, original theatre work, clean graphic design, and really good Indian food. She directs around the City of Angels and writes about nourishing creativity, Broadway favorites, and talent obsessions over on her blogging home. www.thoughtsontheatre.wordpress.com
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