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Broadway Rewind: Tracie Bennett Channels Judy Garland in 2012's END OF THE RAINBOW
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Oct 27, 2022
Today we rewind to 2012, when End of the Rainbow arrived on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre, where it played for 160 performances. Starring Tracie Bennett, the musical play focuses on Judy Garland in the months leading up to her death in 1969.
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Now you're here, and now I know Just where I'm going, no more doubt or fear
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I found my way, for love came just in time You found me just in time
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And changed my lovely night That lucky day Hey, you came along
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I mean, you came along and changed my life That lucky day
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my heartstrings. When he smiled you could feel the car shake. He tipped his hat and took a seat He said he hoped he hadn stepped upon my feet He asked my name I held my breath I couldn speak because he scared me half to death
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Pass, pass, pass, went the buzzer. Blah, blah, blah, went the way out
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Start, start, when my heart shrinks. As he started to leave, I took hold of his name with my hand
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And as if it were planned He stayed on with me and it was grand
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Just to stand with his hand Holding my To the end of the Blonde
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Let's talk about nice things, shall we? You know, flowers, trees, the ballet
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Oh, man in time Precisely, a thing of beauty we can both appreciate
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Did you ever meet Nurea? Darling, I've met everybody. Or to be correct, everybody's met me
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They've got ballet on at the Coliseum. I'm very well acquainted with the chap who runs the cloakroom
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I'm sure he could steal us a couple of tickets for your night off. I have a night off? Jesus
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Surely that's some kind of mistake. Mr Delphont generosity is boundless Now eye shadow which do you want to use Oh something to bring out the color of my eyes You don seem to have it in bloodshot
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Be nice to me. I'm only teasing. By the time I'm finished, you'll hardly recognize yourself
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Well, that's nothing new. I was looking in the mirror just now, and it wasn't me looking back
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I had no idea who it was at all at first. Well, my first thought was Bela Lugosi
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And then I realized it was my mother. After all those years of trying to wipe her face in my memory
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there she is, in every line and every crack. Oh, God, I knew she'd catch up with me someday
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If only you saw what I see. Which is? Esther in Meet Me in St. Louis
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Vicki Lester in A Star is Born. Dorothy. And the giant squid from 20,000 leagues under the sea
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You're beautiful. No, no. To me and everyone who's ever watched you
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so you remember that next time you look in the mirror. This isn't just a show
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This is everything. Honey we don need it We don Listen to me Listen listen listen listen listen We have each other We get married and buy a small house somewhere
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a small house somewhere quiet and rest. And you can hold me in your arms
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and we won't tell anybody where we are. It'll just be the two of us. And we can bury her, Mickey
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We can put Judy Garland deep into the ground and never see her again
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We just can't kill her. Everybody loves her. I don't want to be loved out there. I want to be loved out here
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You are. For God's sake, we're getting married. Well, who are you marrying, Mickey? Me or her
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I gave up everything for you. I'm sorry. Well, I'm not. You are the greatest thing that ever happened in my shitty life
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I love you. Oh. It's all gonna be okay. I will make sure of that
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Now, do you trust me? Yes. I mean, really trust me? I do
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Well, then we have to go back and finish the show. Oh, no, Mickey, please. No, Mickey, I can't do it
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Judy, you have to. Mickey, I'm begging you. I'm all sung out
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