Words, Warner Brothers could learn a thing or two from Starkid! There is a reason Starkid It took theīooks you could recite cover to cover and somehow condensed and mixed together theīest pieces into one cohesive story while adding in new bits as well (Zac Efron). More "realistic" yet "ridiculous" versions of themselves. Musical format, but it introduced the same characters you knew and loved as perhaps Not only was AVPM a jump to the stage with a new Literature, film, and amusement park worlds and turn it into something completelyĭifferent but just as incredible. This is where weįirst realized that it was possible to take a franchise that had already dominated the A Very Potter Musical- What is there to say really? This is where it all began. "Stutter" could be made into a hit pop song, no lie. "To Have a Home" and "Those Voices" are very well written and Wearing, picture drawing, time traveling, little d in the whole world. Draco Malfoy is seriously the funniest diaper I enjoy seeing Harry grow into the pompous douche bag we metĪnd loved in AVPM ("Guys Like Potter"). "The Coolest Girl" alwaysīrings a tear to my eye. I love seeing the evolution of Hermione's self esteem. Just as good as they were in the original, and yet they manage to bring something new andįresh. Poop out of me yet still manages to make me cry laughing. Hilarious, Tyler Brunsman's Lucius is perfection, and Joe Walker's Umbridge scares the Like the sequel best! The props and costumes are obviously more professional here, but IĪlso really enjoy the new characters as well as the storyline. Watched all three of the Harry Potter Musicals, and I came to the definite conclusion that I A Very Potter Sequel- So I know it may be "sacrilege" to not have AVPM at the top of my list andĮspecially to not have it above AVPS, but this is my list, so bugger off! I recently re. "Somebody's Buddy" is one of the catchiest songs I think Starkid has written, and it's It's exactly what one would expect a Starkid twist on DC's comic world would be Show to just exist in, I would choose this one, because I love the whole world theyĬreated. It's probably the least serious of any of them, but it works. Lopez's Commissioner Gordon gets me every time. Holy Musical You may be surprised that this show is so high on my list, but theĬharacters are what keep bringing me back over and over and what make me love it moreĮach time. Doing the right thing may not be easyĪnd the path is not always clear, but those who do are the true heroes. Unlike other shows, Twisted has a clear message. Terrified me as a five year old seem effortlessly lovable, charismatic, charming, and smart. Dylan Saunders was made for the role of Jafar. Rise above other Starkid productions is the depth and emotion that pervades the entire But these are things we expect from Starkid. Yes the songs are catchy and theĪctors phenomenal. What makes Twisted stand out above the rest, however, We all know and love and manages to literally twist it into something completely differentīut just as if not more endearing. And what's not to love? Not only is it a parody of the Disney Classic "Aladdin",īut it's a parody of Disney itself. Twisted- Based on reviews online and on YouTube, it seems that Twisted has become a fanįavorite. With that, I would like to present my personal Starkid Musical line up!ġ. With every new musical there have been more quotes, songs, and impersonations to tag along, and each holds a special place in my heart. My sister and I quoted it all the time (and still do), and any friend who came over was forced to watch at least the opening number. Need I remind you, that was before Darren Criss was on Glee and before the musical went viral. I remember watching AVPM when it first debuted on YouTube back in 2009. So I would consider myself a pretty big Starkid fan, to say the least. The best part was definitely when Joey Richter and Lauren Lopez sat right behind us and kicked the backs of our seats laughing the entire time! We also went to a late night comedy show performed by Brian Holden and Meredith Stephen, which was brilliant. We went on a back stage tour led by none other than Brian Holden himself and met Nick Lang, Joe Moses, and many others. Last summer, my sister and I had the chance to visit Chicago and see "Ani: A Parody" and "The Trail to Oregon!" performed live. So my sister and I recently revisited our love of Team Starkid by re-watching some of our favorite musicals! In doing so, I was reminded just how much I love and admire this group of cooky cats and the content they have created over the years. So now I'm going to waste yet another hour of my precious time to write a blog post about one of the many nerdy obsessions that is near and dear to my heart. I have had one too many spoonfuls of Nutella and watched one too many YouTube videos when I should have been studying for the MCAT.
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