Skip to content
Search AI Powered

Latest Stories

Broadway Lovers Admit Their Secret Musical Theatre Guilty Pleasures

Broadway Lovers Admit Their Secret Musical Theatre Guilty Pleasures
James Marshall/Corbis via Getty Images

Don't rain on their parade.

Everyone has different tastes, and this absolutely applies to musical theatre, but some shows are universally met with scoffs or eye-rolls from avid theatregoers. When was the last time you heard someone proudly proclaim that their favorite musical is Starlight Express? There's a reason.

Whether it's because the musical is deemed "bad" or because it's so well-known that it's become overrated, every musical theatre fan has a guilty pleasure show that may not get the public love that they think it deserves


https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

So instead, people are turning to Reddit to admit their guilty pleasure musicals through the anonymity of the internet.

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/enx60ya?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/enxgjqy?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/enxpp3y?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/enxsoqg?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/eo3i9f0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

Some people stuck up for their guilty faves.

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/enxg0mu?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

https://www.reddit.com/r/musicals/comments/bpt7ft/what_is_your_guilty_pleasure_musical/enxgqf9?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

What are some of your guilty pleasure shows?

More from News

Country Singer Gavin Adcock went on a drunken rant over Beyonce's "Cowboy Carter" success.
Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images; Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording Academy

Country singer rants over Beyoncé album

Country singer Gavin Adcock became the title of his next album, “Own Worst Enemy,” after going on an unhinged rant about the legitimacy of Beyoncé's Grammy-winning and record-breaking Cowboy Carter in the country music genre.

Adcock, whose upcoming album is set for release next month, was filmed during a live performance last weekend, complaining that Beyoncé and her album are not “country music.”

Keep ReadingShow less
Dionne Warwick; Tiny Chef
Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images; @ToonHive/X

Dionne Warwick Is Ready To Go To War With Nickelodeon Over 'Tiny Chef' Cancellation

You know your campaign against a show's cancellation is achieving widespread attention when you get people like venerated singer Dionne Warwick advocating for you.

Nickelodeon's The Tiny Chef Show was recently cancelled, much to the dismay of its viewers and creators. It was also a genuinely surprising decision, since the show has won an Emmy.

Keep ReadingShow less
Woman relaxing in sunhat and sunglasses
Photo by Jordan Bauer on Unsplash

People Explain Which 'Small Luxuries' They Can't Live Without

Many of us have committed to being fairly financially frugal and not overspending on silly, unnecessary things.

That is to say, sometimes, it's fun to splurge on something one time to see what it's like to experience that small luxury.

Keep ReadingShow less
two women in emotional distress seated on couch
Ben White on Unsplash

People Who've Experienced Grief Share The Most Tone-Deaf Things They've Heard

Grief, loss, trauma are all part of life. But for most people, the emotions and reactions that go with them are difficult to witness.

So they rely on platitudes to fill any holes in conversation. That's rarely a good idea.

Keep ReadingShow less
Donald Trump
Mehmet Eser/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images

Trump Demands 'Boss Of AT&T' Fix Equipment After Failed Conference Call In Bizarre Meltdown

When most of us have technical difficulties, we contact tech support or customer service.

But if you're President of the United States, just ranting on social media—then having your White House Press Secretary post a screenshot of your post on a social media platform people actually use—is apparently the answer.

Keep ReadingShow less