An undegrad story told in musicals

Just some fun procrastinating for studying/writing a few of my final exams, eheheh. I just picked up my graduation attire, my golden tassel, and my commencement tickets this morning.

This is it guys — the show is almost over.

But before we get all schmoopy over it, why not recap what the last four years have been like? Certainly a post about that will come, probably at some point when I’m flipping through my photo albums and would like to reflect on what I’ve done… But right now? Let’s have a little fun.

So here is a summary of my last four years at New York University, summed up in a variety of musical numbers that should, I hope, highlight the highs and lows of my college career — and it will be a fun experience I swear, haha.

So let’s start with the end of 2009 and when I was ready to leave high school behind and step into the “real world” (Ha!) that college seemed to be…

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Matilda the Musical — Review

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So if you all can kindly remember, two days ago a very close friend of mine and I went to see Matilda: The Musical that made its way from London all the way to Broadway. And in a terribly, horribly cliche way I only have three things to say about the musical adaptation of one of the venerable Roald Dahl’s beloved books:

It was magical.

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Matilda: The Musical — For the little guys out there

So as a New Yorker I do have a bit of a love affair with musicals… And last night I got to watch the highly acclaimed Matilda musical with a very close friend of mine and it was just unbelievable. Magical. Stupendous. Insert more nice adjectives!

:) As a Roald Dahl fan and an English major and general music lover there’s going to be a nice write-up about it but well. Here’s a preview of one of my favorite songs from the show which serves as a rather poignant message for all you underdogs out there.