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The Making Of: Please Don't Make Me Play Piano Man

  • 2020
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The Making Of: Please Don't Make Me Play Piano Man (2020)
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Inspired by the unsuccessful experimental Broadway shows of the 1970s, singer-songwriter-comedian Julian Velard has written a musical about his own life. A born Manhattanite living in Queens... Read allInspired by the unsuccessful experimental Broadway shows of the 1970s, singer-songwriter-comedian Julian Velard has written a musical about his own life. A born Manhattanite living in Queens with a wife and child, Velard has quit the music business for the stable world of musical... Read allInspired by the unsuccessful experimental Broadway shows of the 1970s, singer-songwriter-comedian Julian Velard has written a musical about his own life. A born Manhattanite living in Queens with a wife and child, Velard has quit the music business for the stable world of musical theater. Joined by his co-writer and fellow dad Mark from the Park, Velard presents his d... Read all

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    • Steve Nerangis
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    • Joe Schiappa
    • Julian Velard
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    • Julian Velard
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      • Steve Nerangis
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      • Joe Schiappa
      • Julian Velard
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      • Joe Schiappa
      • Julian Velard
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    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 6 nominations total

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      • December 11, 2020 (United States)
    • Country of origin
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    • Language
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      • Please Don't Make Me Play Piano Man
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      • Queens, New York, USA(Julian's House)
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      • Varla Dogwood
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