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The cast of Lestat recorded their original Broadway cast album at Sony Studios. Based on Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles, Lestat is the first theatrical score from the songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. (May 23, 2006)
Performers from Lestat will record a cast album at Mercury Records Studio on May 22, 2006. (May 18, 2006)
Lestat, based on Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles, is one of those unfortunate occurrences where a talented group of artists make fine contributions to material that is just too underwritten and dull to stand a chance. By Michael Dale. (May 03, 2006)
Critics say Elton John's vampire musical was 'bloody awful,' 'sucked of life' and was the 'kiss of death'. By Claudia Parsons. (April 28, 2006)
Joining the ranks of Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata and other prescription lullaby drugs is "Lestat," a musical sleeping pill. (April 26, 2006)
Lestat, the Elton John-Bernie Taupin musical based upon Anne Rice's The Vampires Chronicles, opened on April 25th. (April 26, 2006)
Dear Broadway: I'm not sure how to put this, but, well, the fixation with singing vampires? It has to stop. I mean, give the bloodsucker a ballad, and it's his show that joins the walking dead. By Peter Marks. May require free registration. (April 26, 2006)
Sir Elton John's vampire musical Lestat has had its Broadway premiere, but has been savaged by critics. Includes video clips from the show. (April 25, 2006)
If Lestat is regrettably inconsistent as a standard entertainment, it retains a certain pop-cultural resonance. By Brendan Lemon. (April 25, 2006)
After three years of writing, casting, and rehearsing, “Lestat” had a Christmastime tryout in San Francisco, where, by almost unanimous critical consensus, it was a disaster. (April 24, 2006)
Lestat, the inaugural production of Warner Brothers Theatre Ventures, is currently in previews at the Palace Theatre where it will open on Tuesday, April 25, 2006. (April 18, 2006)
With the opening of Lestat, a multitude of events will be held all around Manhattan throughout the month of April, 2006. (April 05, 2006)
Elton John and Bernie Taupin's vampire musical Lestat, based on books by Anne Rice, is now set to begin Broadway previews on March 25th. Includes photos. (March 14, 2006)
The play cancels its first two weeks of preview performances in New York as it looks to restructure the production after receiving poor off-Broadway reviews. Includes photo. (February 08, 2006)
San Francisco Chronicle theater critic Robert Hurwitt analyses the many problems he sees in Elton John and Bernie Taupin's latest musical. (January 10, 2006)
Offers publicity photos from the pre-Broadway tryout production of "Lestat". (December 23, 2005)
Freelance writer Ron Dicker offers his opinion on the vampire musical "Lestat", the creative team behind it and its chances for success. (December 18, 2005)
An article offering biographies on the creative team for the musical. (August 23, 2005)
The cast of Lestat recorded their original Broadway cast album at Sony Studios. Based on Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles, Lestat is the first theatrical score from the songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. (May 23, 2006)
Performers from Lestat will record a cast album at Mercury Records Studio on May 22, 2006. (May 18, 2006)
Lestat, based on Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles, is one of those unfortunate occurrences where a talented group of artists make fine contributions to material that is just too underwritten and dull to stand a chance. By Michael Dale. (May 03, 2006)
Critics say Elton John's vampire musical was 'bloody awful,' 'sucked of life' and was the 'kiss of death'. By Claudia Parsons. (April 28, 2006)
Lestat, the Elton John-Bernie Taupin musical based upon Anne Rice's The Vampires Chronicles, opened on April 25th. (April 26, 2006)
Joining the ranks of Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata and other prescription lullaby drugs is "Lestat," a musical sleeping pill. (April 26, 2006)
Dear Broadway: I'm not sure how to put this, but, well, the fixation with singing vampires? It has to stop. I mean, give the bloodsucker a ballad, and it's his show that joins the walking dead. By Peter Marks. May require free registration. (April 26, 2006)
Sir Elton John's vampire musical Lestat has had its Broadway premiere, but has been savaged by critics. Includes video clips from the show. (April 25, 2006)
If Lestat is regrettably inconsistent as a standard entertainment, it retains a certain pop-cultural resonance. By Brendan Lemon. (April 25, 2006)
After three years of writing, casting, and rehearsing, “Lestat” had a Christmastime tryout in San Francisco, where, by almost unanimous critical consensus, it was a disaster. (April 24, 2006)
Lestat, the inaugural production of Warner Brothers Theatre Ventures, is currently in previews at the Palace Theatre where it will open on Tuesday, April 25, 2006. (April 18, 2006)
With the opening of Lestat, a multitude of events will be held all around Manhattan throughout the month of April, 2006. (April 05, 2006)
Elton John and Bernie Taupin's vampire musical Lestat, based on books by Anne Rice, is now set to begin Broadway previews on March 25th. Includes photos. (March 14, 2006)
The play cancels its first two weeks of preview performances in New York as it looks to restructure the production after receiving poor off-Broadway reviews. Includes photo. (February 08, 2006)
San Francisco Chronicle theater critic Robert Hurwitt analyses the many problems he sees in Elton John and Bernie Taupin's latest musical. (January 10, 2006)
Offers publicity photos from the pre-Broadway tryout production of "Lestat". (December 23, 2005)
Freelance writer Ron Dicker offers his opinion on the vampire musical "Lestat", the creative team behind it and its chances for success. (December 18, 2005)
An article offering biographies on the creative team for the musical. (August 23, 2005)
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