All shook up elvis music and fun at raue center in crystal lake raue center in crystal lake hosting musical through july 21. The plot and dialogue were fantastic from the start with miguel arriving in town and going straight to. But until someone comes along to write a brandnew score for a big show that gets us all shook up with dancealong rhythms and singalong lyrics, the catalogue or juke box musical will. Feb 06, 2011 theres always me performed by annie wallace as sylvia.
Eve of destruction is also included in the marked trilogy collection. All shook up synopsis broadway musical the action globally takes place approximately in 50s. Jim, every day i wake up and there isnt a man on the other side of my bed, i know its going to be a good day. Scmp recently posted an article about how a book called the eyes of darkness talks about a chinese military lab that creates a virus as part of its biological. All shook up deals with a small town in the 1950s that recognizes the unjustness of. How rock n roll changed america, is a fascinating analysis of the impact that rock n roll music has made upon american culture. All shook up the songs of elvis presley book by joe dipietro directed and choreographed by mike jackson. You aint nothin but a hound dog if you dont dig this fun show. Oct 26, 2018 theatrical gems will head back to the 50s with its production of all shook up, debuting friday at evergreen community charter school, cresco.
Billboard hot 100 on april, 1957, staying there for eight weeks. Sylvia is a song by elvis presley from his 1972 album elvis now, being the penultimate song recorded on the last day of the prolific nashville recording sessions in june 1970 which yielded a total of more than 30 songs, spread over several albums. Firm favourite hazel beattie delights as sylvia and sally cairns steals the show and. All shook up is a new musical comedy built around a number of songs made famous by elvis presley. All shook up by susan andersen goodreads share book.
Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley book. Jim gives sylvia a very surprising kiss, and a stunned sylvia suddenly falls for him. All shook up directed by kaitlin hopkins choreography by robin lewis music direction by greg bolin nominated for 5 austin critics table. Roustabout chad has just been let go from the jail.
All shook up act 1 3 notes assorted glasses for sylvia s letter motorcycle guitar glove crumpledup, greasestained dress slip of paper bicycle suitcase book can of oil shakespearean sonnet on a piece of paper blue suede shoes duster bullhorn act 2 flashlight a red guitar optional an electric guitar handcuffs. All shook up directed by kaitlin hopkins choreography by robin lewis music. Sylvia the nononsense, africanamerican owner of sylvia s honkytonk. She has a big part in heartbreak hotel, sings thats all right with her daughter lorraine, sings the beggining of cant help falling in love, obviously sings in the song all shook up, and. The musical, featuring the songs of elvis presley, played 33. Joe dipietro memphis wrote the book for all shook up, which weaves these elvis songs through a benign but likable story about what happens to the denizens of a small midwestern town. The bell jar is partly autobiographical of sylvia plaths life and deals with the topics of mental illness and suicide. Aug 07, 2003 rock n roll seemed to be everywhere during the decade, exhilarating, influential, and an outrage to those americans intent on wishing away all forms of dissent and conflict. The original broadway production of all shook up opened at the palace theatre march 24, 2005. Unable to tell natalie his true feelings, dennis heads to sylvias honkytonk, where the townsfolk, black and.
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 that saw a great struggle for the control of popular culture. Dennis, who is appeared to be her best friend, likes. All shook up is a jukebox musical with elvis music and based on the play twelfth night by shakespeare. A hunk, a hunk of burnin nostalgia the new york times. In the nearby town, girl natalie works as a car mechanic. Mar 10, 2020 the books subtitle, the making of george orwell, rather suggests that she doesnt. All shook up act 1 3 notes assorted glasses for sylvias letter motorcycle guitar glove crumpledup, greasestained dress slip of paper bicycle suitcase book can of oil shakespearean sonnet on a piece of paper blue suede shoes duster bullhorn act 2 flashlight. Soon, everyone in town find themselves escaping to the fairgrounds, searching for someone to love cant help falling in love. Nadine roden as sylvia, the restaurant owner, gives a great performance with cant help falling in love with you. Join stageagent today and unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. All shook up, aka the elvis musical, has come to san diegoadjacent vista as. Casting equity actors who sing for various principal roles in all shook up, inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley, with book by joe dipietro. The race of sylvia and lorraine is very important to the show as i recall as lorraine falls is love with the son of the white mayor who is.
Sylvia the nononsense, africanamerican owner of sylvias honkytonk. Theatrical gems will head back to the 50s with its production of all shook up, debuting friday at evergreen community charter school, cresco. The books subtitle, the making of george orwell, rather suggests that she doesnt. Rock n roll seemed to be everywhere during the decade, exhilarating, influential, and an outrage to those americans intent on wishing away all forms of dissent and conflict. All shook up is a jukebox musical featuring the music of elvis presley, based on the book by joe dipietro. Michael kuchwara of associated press says a mixed up merrygoround of fun anchored by all those presley tunes. The show was full of song with a respectable attention to detail in the set, the props, and the costumes and did provide a lot of laughs. There was potential to cleburne carnegie players production of all shook up. See more ideas about old hollywood glamour, hollywood glamour and classic beauty. All shook up is rock candy cooked up sweetly orange. Sylvia is an owner of a local bar and doesnt believe in love at the beggining of a show about love, and she changes and falls in love with a local named jim. Jan 01, 2008 all shook up by shelley pearsall, also writer of the book all of the above, tells a story about a young thirteen year old josh greenwood who has to go to chicago to live with his dad for a few months while his mom goes to florida to take care of his hurt grandma. Join facebook to connect with sylvia shook and others you may know.
Casting all shook up, the musical with book by joe dipietro. When youre learning to hunt demons, homework can be hell for evangeline hollis, a scorching onenight stand has led to a divine punishmentthe mark of cain now reunited, eve and cain are working on transitioning their insatiable desire into a tentative new relationship even as she struggles to become a fullfledged markone of thousands of sinners forced to hunt demons as penance. Act two in the midst of the abandoned fairgrounds, the. Its 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitarplaying. Altschuler introduces a stunning way of conveying the. Hey, it doesnt get any worse than a seminormal dad changing careers to become an elvis impersonator.
Its 1955, and a guitarplaying roustabout rides into a square little town and shakes things up. All shook up musical wikimili, the free encyclopedia. This jukebox musical features several of presleys songs in varying. All shook up inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley. For your consideration katie bourjaily sylvia all shook up benet academy 2017. A book published in 1981 mightve just predicted the pandemic outbreak that the world is currently facing in 2020. Its 1955 and into a square little town rides a guitarplaying young man who changes everything and everyone he meets.
Dennis, who is appeared to be her best friend, likes her a lot secretly. Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. Mayor matilda hyde, mark price dennis, sharon wilkins sylvia hart, synopsis. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. All shook up is rock candy cooked up sweetly share this. All shook up by shelley pearsall, also writer of the book all of the above, tells a story about a young thirteen year old josh greenwood who has to go to chicago to live with his dad for a few months while his mom goes to florida to take care of his hurt grandma. Hobart all shook up is a 2004 american jukebox musical with music from the elvis presley songbook and with a book by joe dipietro. Channelling the music of elvis presley and joe pietros book, all shook up is an easygoing musical that. All shook up characters breakdowns including full descriptions with standard casting requirements and expert analysis.
All shook up act 1 theatrical rights worldwide online. This book published in 1981 eerily predicts the coronavirus. The story is heavily influenced by william shakespeares twelfth night. All shook up casting call fireside theatre theater. The production starred mica paris as sylvia, sian reeves as mayor matilda hyde, shaun williamson as jim. Reviewed in the united states on september 22, 2011. You cant help cracking up and being glad its not you as joshthe main characterhas to deal with everything from his dads new sideburns to his gigs. Cleburne carnegie players all shook up is a show full of music and laughs. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. All shook up casting call santa monicas morganwixson. There were a few performances from sylvia and natalie that stood out, though the overall production didnt reach its full potential. All shook up is a song recorded by elvis presley, published by elvis presley music, and composed by otis blackwell. As much as any network television show, all shook up, which is directed by christopher ashley from a book by joe dipietro, appears to have been assembled by.
Inspired by shakespeares twelfth night, all shook up follows a small midwestern town that is thrown into a frenzy with the arrival of chad, a goodlooking, motorcycleriding roustabout, who rides from town to town with a guitar on his back, blue suede shoes on his feet, and a song in his heart. A small youneverheardofit town, somewhere in the midwest. Loosely based on shakespeares twelfth night, this hipswiveling, lipcurling musical fantasy set in 1955 will have you jumpin out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as teddy bear, hound dog, and jailhouse rock. All shook up is a jukebox musical with elvis music and based on the play twelfth night by. All shook up by shelley pearsall goodreads share book. However, to remove any specific casting issues your theatre group may have, it is acceptable to perform an alternate version of all shook up in which the town is divided not along racial lines, but along class lines. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley book by joe dipietro. Based on joe dipetrios original book, and adapted for the stage by collingwood colleges woodplayers, all shook up is a fun, energetic romp which takes you on a spirited and nostalgic cruise through the kings music history. Mar 25, 2005 as much as any network television show, all shook up, which is directed by christopher ashley from a book by joe dipietro, appears to have been assembled by committee according to market.
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. In this book, pearsall takes on the bane of all teens. Michael sommers of starledger says its an unexpected delight to discover that all shook up proves to be a terrifically entertaining time. Music supervision and arrangements by stephen oremus. As vibrant as the music itself, all shook up reveals how rock n roll challenged and changed american culture and laid the foundation for the social upheaval of the sixties. Most everyone has heard of elvis presley, otherwise known as the king of rock and roll.
Ibdb internet broadway database archive is the official database for broadway theatre information. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley. As a fan of elvis presleys musical roster, i was predictably excited to be taken on a tour of his work through the medium of a musical. Loosely based on shakespeares and into a square little town rides a guitarplaying young man who changes everything and everyone he meets.
All shook up is a 2004 american jukebox musical with music from the elvis presley songbook and with a book by joe dipietro. Apr 07, 2017 for your consideration katie bourjaily sylvia all shook up benet academy 2017. Theres always me performed by annie wallace as sylvia. It premiered on broadway on march 24, 2005 and has since toured in the us and uk. All shook up devil in disguise fools fall finaleall shook up.
All shook up was performed on broadway with an interracial cast, featuring both africanamerican and white performers. Scmp recently posted an article about how a book called the eyes of darkness talks about a chinese military lab that creates a virus as part of its biological weapons programme. Alternatecover edition can be found here a man with a pastj. It arrived in ample time and my students have really enjoyed it. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley book by. When in new york, esther knows she doesnt quite fit and this begins her slow descent into depression and an intense sadness.
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