That may be the point, one suspects: For all its appeal, this HBO spec works best as a lavishly funded advertisement for the stage show. They made music from the jangle of keys, sweeping of brooms, beating on a trash can, even the kitchen sink. It is a show of musical performers creating music from ‘junk’ (a technical term). In August 2012, Stomp contributed to the musical segment of the 2012 Summer Olympics closing ceremony in London. This drawback comes through most clearly at the close, when an encore featuring the audience getting in on the act is likely to leave viewers at home feeling left out. Stomp Out Loud is a 1997 musical produced by HBO that featured the Brighton, UK and Manhattan-based dance troupe known as Stomp. This past week I saw Stomp Out Loud at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. In 2007, Stomp Out Loud opened in Las Vegas at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino with an expanded cast and performed inside a new 28 million theatre specifically created for the production.
Most of these things can be found on YouTube just type in the heading of the sect. Ultimately, though, the visceral charge that drives the stage show can’t be captured on film, where immediacy is naturally lost. To be used in conjunction with excerpts from the filmed STOMP OUT LOUD. With virtually no dialogue and no narration, the show lets the concept speak for itself, and only a fussily directed recurring segment featuring a quartet of nervous card sharks promises more than it delivers. I come home,feet about to bleedfrom angry stomping.Boy says Mom.Quit making all that racket.But what does she expectwhen, day after day,haters sling words at melike jagged stonesdesigned to split my skinI retreat to my room,collapse on the bed,count, One. They could have a big future in musicvideos. Camera then travels into the chef’s kitchen, where a cast of characters finds all manner of percussive possibilities: Vegetables are chopped, pots are clattered, pans are scrubbed in a virtuosic, ear-pleasing cacophony that’s captured by directors Luke Creswell and Steven McNicholas in a single, spectacularly choreographed Scorsese-style take.Ĭreswell and McNicholas are the English creators of the “Stomp” stage show, and their direction of the special, not surprisingly, has a rhythmic flair that complements the hoofing.
An alley routine finds the Stompsters putting together an impromptu concerto for basketballs and Dumpsters, interrupted by the angry howl of a chef. The definitive site for Reviews, Trailers, Showtimes. hbo’s polished and cleverly conceived stomp out loud largely succeeds in capturing the clamorous appeal of the popular stage show, in which a troupe of casually clad hoofers tap, clatter and. Segments culled from a live perf before an audience in the Brooklyn Navy Yard are interspersed with staged vignettes that take the show’s rhythm-of-urban-life stylings a step further. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV. This was inside the Planet Hollywood hotel, where they have this incredibly cool entrance for the Stomp Out Loud show there in Vegas (which we didnt see.
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