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Michael Musto

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I’ll Take Manhattan — Cats, Queens & Celebrity Sightings

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By Michael Musto
| W42ST Verified
I’ll Take Manhattan is W42ST’s column from legendary NYC writer Michael Musto — a monthly dispatch from the city’s stages, sidewalks and secret corners. Nik Dodani and Michael Musto were the celebrity judges at the July 5 matinee performance of Cats: The Jellicle Ball. Photo: Eric Emauni Cats always seem to be sitting there and evaluating us, ever so knowingly, so it was finally time for me to judge them right back.
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‘La Dolce Musto’ Came Hot Off the Presses in 1984

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By Michael Musto
| The Village Voice Verified
→ This article from the archives is part of an ongoing series celebrating the Voice’s Platinum Anniversary — 70 years! The first issue appeared on the streets of NYC on October 26, 1955. ← It was the kind of week where I’d wake up screaming, then realize I hadn’t even fallen asleep yet. But all worries dissolved when I landed this column.
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I’ll Take Manhattan — Stephen Schwartz, Train Queens and Robin Byrd After Dark

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By Michael Musto
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I’ll Take Manhattan is W42ST’s column from legendary NYC writer Michael Musto — a monthly dispatch from the city’s stages, sidewalks and secret corners. Composer Stephen Schwartz was honored at the 2026 New Dramatists Annual Spring Luncheon. Photo: Michael Hull If you think your life has ups and downs, consider composer Stephen Schwartz’s. Two movies based on his show Wicked collectively earned around $1.29 billion at the box office.
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