Tag Archives: Carousel

Enchanted Evening

Posted on March 1, 2013 by karinwritesdangerously

Isn’t it wonderful when, like stardust, a little bit of Kismet falls your way? That’s what happened to me today, when David noticed in the paper that there was a limited engagement of Carousel, the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical. And … Continue reading →

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Bittersweet Stories

Posted on November 20, 2012 by karinwritesdangerously

Musical theater: it’s one of my greatest loves — and one of my favorite forms of writing dangerously. Whenever I have the chance I just adore going to a show, especially a classic. And Carousel by Rodgers & Hammerstein is … Continue reading →

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Extra Effort

Posted on November 10, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

Here’s something I’ve noticed and you probably have too: The harder I work, the better I feel. It’s putting in more effort, not less, that gives me real pleasure and a sense of satisfaction. When something comes too easily, it … Continue reading →

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Dumping Discouragement

Posted on October 20, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

Show Boat, Oklahoma!, Carousel, The Sound of Music: The lyrics of all these fabulous musicals were written by Oscar Hammerstein. Every one of these shows was a huge hit. But what about Oscar’s flops? What about the disappointments? I’ve been … Continue reading →

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