It's time to dance around the living room. There are many unreal moments in musical theatre scores that we instantly throw praise hands up for. One legendary moment happens in A Chorus Line when Miss Maggie Winslow of San Mateo, California steps out of the line and begins singing her section of "At The Ballet." Following Sheila Bryant and Bebe Benzenheimer recalling their moments of respite at the ballet, one of our favorite triple threats on the line sings (IMHO) one of the most challenging sections of the spectacular Marvin Hamlisch score to sing.
Here are (a 5, 6, 7) 8 unbelievable posts from a very necessary new Insta account capturing this "buckle your seatbelts" few measures of the song.
also known as quintessential Maggie
also known as don’t worry, I’m warm Maggie
also known as I beat out all of NYC for this and it’s clear why Maggie
also known as the Winslow Follies of 1975
also known as who needs a mic? Maggie
also known as Sheila’s mom recorded this Maggie
also known as power ballad Maggie
also known as Maggie under the stars