DID YOU KNOW...The Most Interesting Message Board Topics of the Week, May 12-18

These days, in the new age of social media revolution, the best source of information is YOU. Each day, fans of BroadwayWorld post tens of thousands of comments on our multiple message boards (main and local), weighing in on the latest news, rumors, reviews, stars and more. Each week, we find a few stand-out threads - those that have sparked particularly interesting discussion that we've decided to shine a light on each week in our newest feature: DID YOU KNOW...The Most Interesting Message Board Topics of the Week, brought to you by YOU!

Be sure to check back each week to see if YOUR thread made the list!

Least Recognizable Best Musical Winners?
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Looking back into Tonys past, there are quite a few shows that have earned honors but haven’t quite stood the test of time. Which winners do you think are the most obscure? (started by Jay94)

Movie to Musical Adaptations
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More than a few Broadway musicals have been based off of hit movies- Legally Blonde, Hairspray, The Producers, Sister Act, etc. Which ones are your favorites? (started by Johnno1980)

alternates on recordings instead of the main actor
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It doesn’t happen often, but every now and then a show’s cast recording features actors that weren’t a part of the original cast. Can you think of any examples? (started by eatlasagna)

What's Your Favorite Song from "The Music of Smash"?
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The first season of NBC’s SMASH concluded this week, and by this point, we got to see all of the songs for the show’s musical- BOMBSHELL. Which one is your favorite? (started by Shawn200220012000200)

How About a Secret Garden Revival??
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Rebecca Luker, Mandy Patinkin, and Daisy Eagan led the original 1991 cast of THE SECRET GARDEN, and the show hasn’t been seen on Broadway since. Who would you like to see in a revival? (started by cviolett)

After Theater dining in NY ...?
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There are plenty of restaurants in New York City’s theatre disctrict that cater to after-theatre dinner guests. Which ones are your favorites? (started by AtlantaRay)

If Bombshell were an actual Broadway Musical...
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There has been lots of talk about the possibility of SMASH’s fictional musical BOMBSHELL someday making its way to Broadway. If that ever happened, what do you think the order of songs would be? (started by LuvUrBatBoy)