All shook up is a song recorded by elvis presley, published by elvis presley music, and composed by otis blackwell. The book was full of information and was a very entertaining read. The musical premiered on broadway in 2005 and closed after 2 performances. We recommend booking etickets tickets ahead of time to secure your spot. Scripted by joe dipietro who penned the book and lyrics for the revue i love you, youre perfect, now change from equal parts grease, hairspray, and twelfth night, all shook up is. Jan 01, 2008 all shook up by shelley pearsall, also writer of the book all of the above, tells a story about a young thirteen year old josh greenwood who has to go to chicago to live with his dad for a few months while his mom goes to florida to take care of his hurt grandma. All shook up book by joe dipietro inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley greater cleburne carnegie players. May 29, 2018 porchlight brings its signature musical prowess to the historic ruth page center for the arts and, with book and lyrics by joe dipietro nice work if you can get it, all shook up, i love you, youre perfect, now change and music and lyrics by david bryan of the band bon jovi, a rollicking time is guaranteed.
I liked it a lot, because it taught me a lot of things about elvis that i wouldnt have otherwise known. All shook up by stuffing the kings greatest hits into a selfcontained new romanticcomedy narrative, all shook up borrows a mamma mia modus operandi that has attracted more dollars than. Summer theater shows heating up chicago chicago parent. Weslee vance choreographer angela burkey stage manager mallory sellers sound design amber winnett light design amber winnett. The book is a biography of elvis life which means it starts with elvis as a child. While the resulting musical, all shook up, did not last long on broadway. Team drama preparing to get all shook up melfort journal. Natalie, a smalltown secondgeneration grease monkey, dreams of a hunk a hunk of burning love, and gets all shook up when motorcycle roustabout chad rumbles in, shaking the sleepy town down to its pelvis. June 7july 17 book by joe dipietro inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley.
Joe dipietro has won two tony awards, a drama desk award and 2 outer critics circle awards. Waterloo community playhouse presents all shook up starting. The book is by joe dipietro, and the story is based on william shakespeares twelfth night. A shared stage productions, in partnership with the katharine hepburn cultural arts center, will present all shook up. Mahallak with musical direction by celia villacres and choreography. Aug 12, 2016 a note from the directors all shook up is a whimsical blast to the past to a time of swing, rock and roll, and of course, elvis presley. Dipietro and david bryans memphis won the 2010 tony award for best musical. Blue suede shoes well, its one for the money, two for the show, three to get ready, now go, cat, go. One of the best shows i have seen this year, all shook up is packed full of.
All shook up us tour all shook up a musical comedy about a magical jukebox and a leatherjacketed stranger and the impact they have on a loveless town. The musical, with book by joe dipietro, is inspired by and features the music of elvis presley. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley book by joe dipietro october 2,2016 the fallon theatre directed by tom ossoswski all shook up is presented through special arrangement with and all authorized performance materials are supplied by theatrical rights worldwide, 1180 avenue of the americas, 8th floor, new york, ny 10036. All shook up brings elvis hits to life with energetic music. Theres nothing remotely dangerous about either, nothing overtly heated or sexual. Hey, it doesnt get any worse than a seminormal dad changing careers to become an elvis impersonator. Put on those blue suede shoes and let yourself go as forge theatre opens its 57th season with the rollicking, toetapping musical all shook up.
Produced by special arrangement with theatrical rights, worldwide. So let yourself go to all shook up, and youll be jumpin out of your blue suede shoes. You can do anything but lay off of my blue suede shoes. Youll find a wide selection of all shook up sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. Review of all shook up beeston musical theatre group. Billboard hot 100 on april, 1957, staying there for eight weeks. This crowdpleasing musical is inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley. Refix felt more gloppy, but to keep all the crossword glue to such a small quantity is good work. Its 1955, and into a square little town, in a square little state, rides a guitarplaying young man who changes everything and everyone he meets in. The songs of elvis presley form tge backdrop for this musical about a mysterious, leatherjacketed stranger who shakes up a small midwestern town in the 1950s. The cast of san diego musical theatres production of all shook up. Joe dipietro inspired by shakespeares twelfth night, all shook up follows a small midwestern town that is thrown into a frenzy with the arrival of chad, a goodlooking, motorcycleriding roustabout, who rides from town to town with a guitar on his back, blue suede shoes on his feet, and a song in his heart.
All shook up inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis pr. Raue gets all shook up with elvis musical chicago tribune. Joe dipietro has 11 books on goodreads with 290 ratings. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley book by joe dipietro. Director becki esch assistant director sarah tomasi music director b. National youth arts artsdig resource for youth arts. The idiom all shook up has a couple of different meanings in english. As much as any network television show, all shook up, which is directed by christopher ashley from a book by joe dipietro, appears to have been assembled by committee according to. Chad, and trey degroodt and rachel schumacher are sweet and warm as. All shook up tribute to the king las vegas 2020 all you. The songs of elvis presley form the backdrop for this musical about a mysterious, leatherjacketed stranger who shakes up a small midwestern town in the 1950s. All shook up by shelley pearsall goodreads share book.
Opie turning up the sexual heat on let yourself go or even just. So its all shook up, its based on a broadway show by joe dipietro and it features the music of elvis presley. Jailhouse rockall shook up rider university youtube. Scripted by joe dipietro, who wrote the book and lyrics for the popular. After reading this book, it made me realize that what my parents do to me in public that is sometimes embarrassing is nothing. Nov 06, 2016 joe does well with his short stuff, keeping the crossword glue to very minor bits like eur and xeno.
All shook up share book recommendations with your friends. Questia read the fulltext online edition of all shook up. I would highly recommend this book to anyone who loves reading suspenseful books with a pinch of humor. Its 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitarplaying. I read all shook up the life and death of elvis presley by barry denenberg. Music supervision and arrangements by stephen oremus. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service. With a book by joe dipietro, all shook up tells the story of a mysterious, leatherjacketed stranger who shakes up a small midwestern town in the 1950s. Books by joe dipietro author of over the river and. Book writer joe dipietro looked to shakespeares twelfth night when selecting a plot that could link together songs made famous by elvis presley in.
Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley. Susan anton having a blast with elvis and the bard the. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. The toxic avenger, written with bon jovis david bryan, debuted offbroadway on april 6, 2009, and won the outer critics circle award for outstanding new offbroadway musical. Forge theatre to present all shook up by joe dipietro. Its 1955, and into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitarplaying roustabout who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hipswivelling, lipcurling musical fantasy thatll have you jumpin out of your blue suede shoes with such classics. A slender academic treatment of rock music as a cultural, political, and historical force.
All shook up is a hair salon located in wandsworth, offering a wide range of hair services to suit all needs and styles. All shook up marriott theatre in lincolnshire its footloose, grease and happy days all rolled into one. Michael sommers of starledger says its an unexpected delight to discover that all shook up proves to be a terrifically entertaining time. All shook up tells the all new story of a square little town in the middle of a square state in the middle of a square decade where a lonely young girl dreams of hitting the open road. Download for a price of your choosing at nicklutsko. Joe dipietro opens up to t2c on diana and conscience. What distinguishes marriott theatres all shook up, easily one of the best.
I would have loved to not have stew damn hot, and to have more strong bonus fill. Joe dipietro memphis wrote the book for all shook up, which. Joe dipietro s most popular book is over the river and through the woods. Mar 24, 2005 while all shook up isnt as jawdroppingly inane as good vibrations. Set in 1955 midwestern, usa, all shook up is a charming tale blending footloose and shakespeares twelveth night bound together with the music of elvis presley. Perrysburg schools ensuring all students achieve their greatest potential. Dipietro s work made its broadway debut in 2005 with the elvis presley jukebox musical all shook up.
Dipietro and bryans memphis won the 2010 tony award for best musical. Michael kuchwara of associated press says a mixed up merrygoround of fun anchored by all those presley tunes. Get your tickets to all shook up online, allshookup or call 18553729866. It is most commonly used to express extreme disturbance or upset. All shook up musical of elvis presley music and with a book by joe dipietro.
Joe dipietro bio, photos, theatre credits, stage history joe dipietro won tony awards for best book and best score for memphis, which was also awarded the 2010 tony award, drama desk award and. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley, book by joe dipietro. All shook up 2017 woodseats musical theatre company. Cathryn wake, lee sellars photo by t charles erickson. Since all shook up was already part of the fclo season a. Joe dipietro s first produced work was i love you, youre perfect, now change, written with composer jimmy roberts. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. All shook up is a 2004 musical with book by joe dipietro featuring the songs of elvis presley. A hunk, a hunk of burnin nostalgia the new york times. Inspired by and featuring the songs of elvis presley, all shook up brings us to 1955, when into a square little town in a square little state rides a guitarplaying roustabout who changes everything and everyone he meets in this hipswiveling, lipcurling musical fantasy thatll have you jumpin out of your blue suede shoes with such classics as heartbreak hotel. The tickets identified in this promotion are made available through goldstar. Originally produced on broadway by jonathan pollard. Abby riddell is a warm and feisty sylvia, john hand a naive but self aware dean and. The joe of all trades was tasked with crafting a show based on material written by guy bolton and p.
Nice work if you can get it tony noms best book, best musical, memphis tony winner best book, best score, best musical. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Joe dipietros book borrows inventively from shakespeare, yet centers itself around a character elvis himself might have played in one of his 1960s movies. All shook up sheet music and music books at sheet music plus.
In 2002, our singlesissue cover model was the future first lady. All shook up explores a small, idyllic town where the townspeople struggle to find what brings them joy or to follow their dreams until a young man arrives with a rockin new sound that shakes up their day to day lives. Have a look at the pricelist and see yourself just how all shook up can have you looking and feeling great. Featuring the songs of elvis presley book by joe dipietro. Book by joe dipietro by kind permission of theatrical rights worldwide. Offbroadway credits include i love you, youre perfect, now change, over the river and through the woods, the toxic avenger, and clever little lies. Get all shook up with this 50s jukebox musical bursting with the kings best songs. Tony award winner joe dipietro s tale of the crossdressing, mistaken identity and romance that ensue was inspired by twelfth night and other shakespearean comedies. The story is based on william shakespeares 1602 play twelfth night. Combining classic elvis tunes with an allnew story. Dealing with interracial or societal divides within this town, the all shook up script has the availability to work with a. Join facebook to connect with joe dipietro and others you may know. Every kid alive has been embarrassed by their parentswe look at it as part of the job description, kidsbut in shelley pearsalls new book, all shook up, joshs dad, jerry denny, has taken this duty to unimagined heights. Rock n roll has a long pedigree, and altschuler american studiescornell univ.
Bryan earned one as well for writing the score and lyrics. Snead is again a warmandwonderful sylvia, and her silken vocal chords. All shook up is a 2004 american jukebox musical with music from the elvis presley songbook and with a book by joe dipietro. All shook up by elvis presley, 9780634096846, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. You aint nothin but a hound dog if you dont dig this fun show. After reading all shook up you are sure to feel the same way. All shook up marriott theatre in lincolnshire chicago. Based on a book by joe dipietro and featuring the music of elvis presley, all shook up is an american jukebox musical about how a small midwestern town discovers the magic of romance and the power of rock and roll. Dealing with interracial or societal divides within this town, the all shook up script has the availability to work with a diverse cast of characters or not. Broadways memphis was a smash hit and dipietro walked away with a 2010 tony award for best book and lyrics. All shook up tribute to the king tickets are known to sell out fast, and sameday tickets may not be available. You cant help cracking up and being glad its not you as joshthe main characterhas to deal with everything from his dads new sideburns to his gigs. Its 1955, and chad, a motorcycle ridin, rovin roustabout pulls into a small midwestern town.
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