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Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical

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Fun costumes by Ivy Thaide, snazzy choreography by Lee Martino, and solid direction by Peter Loewy, along with spot-on music direction by Jim Vukovich, round out this upbeat, entertaining show.

Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical

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Researched and written by Vanderbilt Professor and noted popular music authority, Dorothy Marcic, with relatable humor and a lot of spunk, we had a good ole’ time!

Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical

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Just as women’s roles have evolved over the past century, so have the songs which they have sung changed with the times, a fact made melodically clear in Respect: The Girl Em-Powered Musical, a pizzazzy docu-musical just opened at the El Portal Forum Theatre.

Chanhassen Revue Celebrates the Powerful Voices of Women

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Staged and choreographed with sassiness by Tamara Kangas and backed by a nimble trio led by pianist Tom Mustachio, “Respect” uses top-40 songs from the 20th century to limn the expansion (and contraction) of women’s roles inside the home and out.

Gem Show Gives Women Their Due

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“Respect” is unadulterated, affirmative fun. Director Hinton Battle keeps the pace lively, the dazzle at a pleasing level and lets each singer have her moments.

Respect: A Musical Journey of Women

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Looking around the theatre I saw everyone smiling and you will too. This is one of the most uplifting and exhilarating shows I have ever been part of.