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Sister Act

Sister Act is a musical written by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner with additional book material by Douglas Carter Beane, with lyrics by Glenn Slater and music by Alan Menken. It is based on the hit 1992 film comedy of the same name. The 2009 West End production was produced by Stage Entertainment, Whoopi Goldberg, and Michael Reno for Sis Acts LLC. Goldberg is also a producer of the 2011 Broadway adaptation.

The musical premiered at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California on October 24, 2006 and closed on December 23, 2006. It broke records, grossing $1,085,929 to become the highest grossing show ever at the venue. Patina Miller, who would later go on to play the role of Deloris when the show opened in London, was in the ensemble and understudied Deloris.

The musical was directed by Peter Schneider, developed by Schneider and Michael Reno,choreographed by Marguerite Derricks, with set design by David Potts, costumes by Garry Lennon, lighting by Donald Holder, and sound by Carl Casella and Dominick Sack.

Sister Act opened in the West End at the London Palladium on June 2, 2009, following previews from May 7. A newly revised adaptation of the show opened on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre on April 20, 2011, after previews beginning March 24, 2011. Jerry Zaks was the new director with Douglas Carter Beane rewriting the book. The show received multiple Tony Award nominations for the 2011 season, including for Best Musical, Best Actress in a Musical (Miller) and Best Featured Actress in a Musical (Clark). The production closed on August 26, 2012 after 28 previews and 561 performances.

Music By - Alan Menken | Stage Date - 2011 | Film Date - 1992 | Studio: Disney

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Alan Menken : Sister Act: The Musical

Sister Act is a divine new musical comedy currently raising the roof at the London Palladium (UK). Based on the smash-hit movie, Sister Act features a brand new score by 8 time Oscar winner Alan Menken who also wrote Little Shop of Horrors, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid and most recently the hit movie Enchanted. This book features the hits from the show arranged for voice and piano with guitar chords, along with four pages of full color photographs. Titles: Prologue * Take Me to Heaven * Fabulous Baby * Here Within These Walls * How I Got the Calling * When I Find My Baby * Do the Sacred Mass * I Could Be That Guy * Raise Your Voice * Take Me to Heaven (Reprise) * Sunday Morning Fever * Lady in the Long Black Dress * Bless Our Show * Here Within These Walls (Reprise) * The Life I Never Led * Fabulous Baby (Reprise) * Sister Act * The Life I Never Led (Reprise) * Sister Act (Reprise) * Spread the Love Around.

Various : Sister Act

Highlights from the hit comedy starring Whoopi Goldberg. Songs include: My Guy (My God) - Rescue Me - Shout - and more. Features photos from the movie.

Songlist: Shout, Rescue Me, Hail Holy Queen, I Will Follow Him (I Will Follow You), Just A Touch Of Love (Everyday), My Guy, Shout, Rescue Me, Hail Holy Queen, I Will Follow Him (I Will Follow You), Just A Touch Of Love (Everyday), My Guy

Various : Sister Act 2

33 songs from the hit movie with Whoopi Goldberg. Includes: Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Dancing in the Street - His Eye Is on the Sparrow - Ode to Joy - What Have You Done for Me Lately - and more.

Songlist: A Deeper Love, Joyful, Joyful, Pay Attention, What Have You Done For Me Lately, Get Up Offa That Thing, Love Child, Devil With The Blue Dress, Shot Gun, Nowhere To Run, Can't Turn You Loose, Never Should've Let You Go, Oh Happy Day, Wandering Eyes, O.P.P., Ain't No Mountain High Enough, Ode To Joy, Bad Girls, Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today), We Are Family, Dancing In The Street, His Eye Is On The Sparrow, The Hustle, I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch), I Will Follow Him (I Will Follow You), Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini, Le Freak, Mr. Big Stuff, My Guy, Please Mr. Postman, Proud Mary, and more