{"id":531,"date":"2009-06-06T07:31:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-06T11:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clients.chrisvanpatten.com\/theatreaficionado.com\/2009\/06\/oh-sing-it-angie-do-sing-it.html"},"modified":"2009-06-06T07:31:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-06T11:31:00","slug":"oh-sing-it-angie-do-sing-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=531","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Oh sing it, Angie, do sing it&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Angela Lansbury was one of the last guests on the short-lived variety show <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Julie Andrews Hour<\/span> in 1973. Here she and Julie discuss songs from their Broadway experiences alongside Steve Lawrence. Julie sings &#8220;Say a Pray for Me Tonight,&#8221; cut from <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">My Fair Lady <\/span>prior to the New York opening (and subsequently heard in <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Gigi<\/span>). Then the host turns the floor over to Angela, who talks about <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dear World <\/span>and her favorite song to sing from that score, &#8220;I Don&#8217;t Want to Know.&#8221; Then she sings it, all while relaxing in an easy chair with her legs crossed. There&#8217;s something so awesome about that. Nelson Riddle&#8217;s arrangement pales in comparison to Phil Lang&#8217;s original, but Angela is absolutely radiant. Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/x_J4VGt18Tc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/x_J4VGt18Tc&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angela Lansbury was one of the last guests on the short-lived variety show The Julie Andrews Hour in 1973. Here she and Julie discuss songs from their Broadway experiences alongside Steve Lawrence. Julie sings &#8220;Say a Pray for Me Tonight,&#8221; cut from My Fair Lady prior to the New York opening (and subsequently heard in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/?p=531\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&quot;Oh sing it, Angie, do sing it&quot;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[1598,1634,1902,1710],"class_list":["post-531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-angela-lansbury","tag-dear-world","tag-gigi","tag-julie-andrews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theatreaficionado.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}