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'''''Anything Goes''''' is a [[Broadway]] musical with music and lyrics by [[Cole Porter]], and a collaboration on the book by multiple authors, including [[P.G. Wodehouse]]. The story is a love triangle aboard an ocean liner bound from [[New York City]] to [[London]], where nightclub singers, mobsters, heiresses, and [[Nobility|Royalty]] intermingle in a game of mistaken identities and cat and mouse. |
'''''Anything Goes''''' is a [[Broadway]] musical with music and lyrics by [[Cole Porter]], and a collaboration on the book by multiple authors, including [[P.G. Wodehouse]]. The story is a love triangle aboard an ocean liner bound from [[New York City]] to [[London]], where nightclub singers, mobsters, heiresses, and [[Nobility|Royalty]] intermingle in a game of mistaken identities and cat and mouse. |
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+ | ==Songs performed by the Muppets== |
| − | * "[[I Get a Kick Out of You]]" |
+ | * "[[I Get a Kick Out of You]]" |
:- [[Wayne and Wanda|Wayne & Wanda]], ''The Muppet Show'', [[Episode 110: Harvey Korman|episode 110]] |
:- [[Wayne and Wanda|Wayne & Wanda]], ''The Muppet Show'', [[Episode 110: Harvey Korman|episode 110]] |
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| − | * "[[You're the Top]]" |
+ | * "[[You're the Top]]" |
:- Kermit & Ethel Merman, ''The Muppet Show'', [[Episode 122: Ethel Merman|episode 122]] |
:- Kermit & Ethel Merman, ''The Muppet Show'', [[Episode 122: Ethel Merman|episode 122]] |
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| − | * "[[Friendship]]" (from the revival of ''Anything Goes'') |
+ | * "[[Friendship]]" (from the 1962 revival of ''Anything Goes'') |
:- Ethel Merman & [[Fozzie Bear]], ''The Muppet Show'', episode 122 |
:- Ethel Merman & [[Fozzie Bear]], ''The Muppet Show'', episode 122 |
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:- Kermit the Frog and [[Robin the Frog|Robin]], ''The Muppet Show'', [[Episode 519: Chris Langham|episode 519]] |
:- Kermit the Frog and [[Robin the Frog|Robin]], ''The Muppet Show'', [[Episode 519: Chris Langham|episode 519]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| − | * The musical was spoofed with " |
+ | * The musical was spoofed with "Anyone's Nose", a segment of "[[Monsterpiece Theater]]" on ''[[Sesame Street]]'', where a [[Anyone's Nose singer|female monster]] sang parody lyrics to Porter's signature song from the musical ''Anything Goes'', while [[Herry Monster]], [[Elmo]], and [[Telly Monster|Telly]] danced with [[The Marx Brothers|Grouch Glasses]]. |
* Telly Monster also sang a parody of the titular song, "[[Everything Goes]]", as he packs for a day in the park. |
* Telly Monster also sang a parody of the titular song, "[[Everything Goes]]", as he packs for a day in the park. |
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| − | * [[Ethel Mermaid]] |
+ | * [[Ethel Mermaid]] sang "[[I Get a Kick Out of U]]" on ''[[Sesame Street]]''. |
* A computer and mouse sing "I Get a Click Out of You" in the ''[[Elmo's World]]'' episode "[[Elmo's World: Computers|Computers]]." |
* A computer and mouse sing "I Get a Click Out of You" in the ''[[Elmo's World]]'' episode "[[Elmo's World: Computers|Computers]]." |
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==Connections== |
==Connections== |
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* [[John Barrowman]] played Billy in both the 1989/90 the 2001 London revivals. |
* [[John Barrowman]] played Billy in both the 1989/90 the 2001 London revivals. |
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| + | * [[Sutton Foster]] played Reno Sweeny in the 2011 Broadway revival. |
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* [[Louise Gold]] played Reno Sweeney in London in 1990, and on the JAY/TER Studio Cast album. |
* [[Louise Gold]] played Reno Sweeney in London in 1990, and on the JAY/TER Studio Cast album. |
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| + | * [[Joel Grey]] played Moonface Martin in the 2011 Broadway revival. |
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* [[Bill McCutcheon]] played Moonface Martin in the 1987 Broadway revival. |
* [[Bill McCutcheon]] played Moonface Martin in the 1987 Broadway revival. |
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* [[Ethel Merman]] played Reno Sweeney in the original Broadway production |
* [[Ethel Merman]] played Reno Sweeney in the original Broadway production |
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Revision as of 05:31, 4 August 2013
"Anyone's Nose"
Anything Goes is a Broadway musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, and a collaboration on the book by multiple authors, including P.G. Wodehouse. The story is a love triangle aboard an ocean liner bound from New York City to London, where nightclub singers, mobsters, heiresses, and Royalty intermingle in a game of mistaken identities and cat and mouse.
Songs performed by the Muppets
- - Wayne & Wanda, The Muppet Show, episode 110
- - Kermit & Ethel Merman, The Muppet Show, episode 122
- "Friendship" (from the 1962 revival of Anything Goes)
- - Ethel Merman & Fozzie Bear, The Muppet Show, episode 122
- - Kermit the Frog and Robin, The Muppet Show, episode 519
- - Dolly Parton & Miss Piggy on Dolly
References
- The musical was spoofed with "Anyone's Nose", a segment of "Monsterpiece Theater" on Sesame Street, where a female monster sang parody lyrics to Porter's signature song from the musical Anything Goes, while Herry Monster, Elmo, and Telly danced with Grouch Glasses.
- Telly Monster also sang a parody of the titular song, "Everything Goes", as he packs for a day in the park.
- Ethel Mermaid sang "I Get a Kick Out of U" on Sesame Street.
- A computer and mouse sing "I Get a Click Out of You" in the Elmo's World episode "Computers."
Connections
- John Barrowman played Billy in both the 1989/90 the 2001 London revivals.
- Sutton Foster played Reno Sweeny in the 2011 Broadway revival.
- Louise Gold played Reno Sweeney in London in 1990, and on the JAY/TER Studio Cast album.
- Joel Grey played Moonface Martin in the 2011 Broadway revival.
- Bill McCutcheon played Moonface Martin in the 1987 Broadway revival.
- Ethel Merman played Reno Sweeney in the original Broadway production
- Leslie Uggams took over the role of Reno Sweeney in the 1987 Broadway revival