Muscial Theatre Self Isolation Challenge Day 11: Song from a Dream Role
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
Have you ever come across ‘That’ role that comes to you so easily? That you could happily do from age 20-whenever and that you would make a career out of? I have a few dream roles, but hands down, my dream role is the Emcee from Cabaret. He has a great variety of things he does on stage, and treads a line of darkness, humour and strangeness, while also having some really fun songs to perform. Today’s theme is a song from a dream role, and this is “If you could see her”. Minus the lady in a Gorilla suit (but with a new guest star!) Happy singing! Michael ..read more
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Muscial Theatre Self Isolation Challenge Day 8: Song from a Jukebox Musical
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
Welcome back! I had a couple of days break to do my many other life-related tasks. Supermarket shopping takes a longer time in the current times we are in. Remember, feel free to join me in this challenge if you’ve not started already. If you’re too shy to post your videos publically, do it for yourself, or those closest to you. Today’s theme: Song from a Jukebox Musical. The song is Our Last Summer from Mamma Mia! Here’s me trying to sing right in the middle of my voice using a very English Harry Bright accent and with a bit more ‘speak’ than sing in the tone! It was more comfortable than I e ..read more
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Musical Self Isolation Challenge Day 7: A Song from a Musical Comedy
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. Let’s remind everyone we are still here! I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme! After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Feel free to share these with me if you wish. I’ve been really enjoying the ones I’ve seen from fellow singers thus far and I hope to see many more! Today’s theme: A Song from a Comedy. I had the wonderful pleasure of playing a combination of roles in Spamalot last year in Auckland: Sir Gallaha ..read more
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Musical Self Isolation Challenge Day 6: A song from a role of the Opposite Gender
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. Let’s remind everyone we are still here! I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme! After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Feel free to share these with me if you wish. I’ve been really enjoying the ones I’ve seen from fellow singers thus far and I hope to see many more! Today’s theme: A Song from a role of the opposite Gender. I Dreamed a Dream (Les Miserables). Happy singing! Michael     ..read more
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Musical Self Isolation Challenge Day 5: A Song from a role you won’t play due to ethnicity
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. Let’s remind everyone we are still here! I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme! After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Feel free to share these with me if you wish. I’ve been really enjoying the ones I’ve seen from fellow singers thus far and I hope to see many more! Today’s theme: A Song from a role you won’t play due to ethnicity. This is one of my all time favourites! Make them Hear you from Ragtime. Coalhou ..read more
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Musical Self Isolation Challenge Day 4: A Song from a Role that you are too Young to Sing
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme! After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Feel free to share these with me if you wish. I’ve been really enjoying the ones I’ve seen from fellow singers thus far and I hope to see many more! Today’s theme: A song from a role that you are too young to sing. This is also one of my favourite songs to sing. I remember that for some years due to my hiatus hernia and GERD as a resu ..read more
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Musical Self Isolation Challenge Day 3: A Song from a Role that you are too Old to Sing
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme! After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Feel free to share these with me if you wish. Today’s theme: A song from a role that you are too old to sing. There’s never truly a ‘too old’ to sing music. But there are always those roles that we probably won’t be cast because we don’t like quite as much the teenager or child we were. Here’s my first attempt at singing “There are Gi ..read more
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Self Isolation Challenge Day 2: Song from the first musical you saw
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme. After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Feel free to share these with me if you wish. I had the wonderful experience of playing Captain Von Trapp last year. While not musically difficult, he was probably one of the toughest characters I’ve ever had to play. “Sound of Music, it will be fun!” they say! Yes, for the parts of Maria and the children, but the Captain navigates m ..read more
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Self Isolation Challenge Day 1: Your Favourite Shower Song
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
The (almost) worldwide quarantine has been tough for performers. I am taking part in a 25 day challenge. That is to sing a song every day and post it. Every day is a new theme. After watching (and subscribing if you want)… I CHALLENGE YOU to the 25 day challenge. Today’s theme: Day 1, Favourite Shower Song Thanks to all the people to continue to read my blog. It is in need for a few revamps and updates that I intend to be rolling out over the next year or so, but I appreciate everyone who has been along for the journey so far. I’ve had so many people share their stories with me from their acid ..read more
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Last-minute Gifts For Singers!
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by Michael O'Connor
4y ago
Author: Alex Bruce Here’s a list of suggested gifts for singers. Both large and small, cheaper items to very generous gift ideas indeed! So if you’re struggling to think what to buy for your singing friend or family member in time for their birthday, anniversary or holiday, look no further. They’re sure to love any (or preferably all) of these! Throat lozenges There are various pastilles and lozenges available, specifically designed for singers. They soothe irritated throats and open up the airways, meaning they help singers who may be feeling a bit tired and sore, who have a cold, or eve ..read more
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