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* The musical ''[[Avenue Q]]'' has been described as "''[[South Park]]'' + ''[[Sesame Street]]'' + ''[[Friends]]''", while the creators have described it as ''[[Sesame Street]]'' meets ''[[Rent]]''. |
* The musical ''[[Avenue Q]]'' has been described as "''[[South Park]]'' + ''[[Sesame Street]]'' + ''[[Friends]]''", while the creators have described it as ''[[Sesame Street]]'' meets ''[[Rent]]''. |
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* Adam Tettle's ''Misha'' is best described as ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'' + ''[[Superbad]]''. Naturally, it's [[Better Than It Sounds]]. |
* Adam Tettle's ''Misha'' is best described as ''[[It's a Wonderful Life]]'' + ''[[Superbad]]''. Naturally, it's [[Better Than It Sounds]]. |
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* ''A Night in the Old Markeplace'' is basically ''[[Fiddler |
* ''A Night in the Old Markeplace'' is basically ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]'' meets ''[[Tom Waits|The Black Rider]]''. |
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* ''[[Shoggoth On the Roof|A Shoggoth on the Roof]]'' is ''[[Fiddler |
* ''[[Shoggoth On the Roof|A Shoggoth on the Roof]]'' is ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]'' meets ''[[H.P. Lovecraft]]''. Literally. |
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* [[The Fantasticks]] has been described as "[[Romeo and Juliet]] meets Reality". |
* [[The Fantasticks]] has been described as "[[Romeo and Juliet]] meets Reality". |
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* ''[[Zombie Prom]]'' is ''[[Grease]]'' meets zombies. Actually, there's only one zombie. |
* ''[[Zombie Prom]]'' is ''[[Grease]]'' meets zombies. Actually, there's only one zombie. |
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Revision as of 22:16, 30 December 2014
Examples of X Meets Y/Theatre include:
- The musical Avenue Q has been described as "South Park + Sesame Street + Friends", while the creators have described it as Sesame Street meets Rent.
- Adam Tettle's Misha is best described as It's a Wonderful Life + Superbad. Naturally, it's Better Than It Sounds.
- A Night in the Old Markeplace is basically Fiddler on the Roof meets The Black Rider.
- A Shoggoth on the Roof is Fiddler on the Roof meets H.P. Lovecraft. Literally.
- The Fantasticks has been described as "Romeo and Juliet meets Reality".
- Zombie Prom is Grease meets zombies. Actually, there's only one zombie.
- Little Shop of Horrors is best summed up as Edgar Allen Poe meets a Disney musical. Which makes sense, considering Alan Menken and Howard Ashman did the score.
- Dog Sees God is You're a Good Man Charlie Brown meets Spring Awakening.
- The Skin of Our Teeth: Our Town meets Hellzapoppin.
- Pippin is Candide meets The Fantasticks.
- Starship is The Little Mermaid meets Aliens
- The Green Goblin in Spiderman: The Musical has been described as looking like "the bad guy from the end of The Mask meets Megatron from Michael Bay's Transformers movie meets Nathan Lane in The Birdcage."