ON YOUR TOES / PAL JOEY (Stage Door) For the first time on CD the 50s Studio Cast Recordings of two Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's shows. The first stars Portia Nelson, Jack Cassidy, Robert Eckles, Zamah Cunningham, Laurel Shelby and Ray Hyson; the second stars Marilyn Maxwell, Martha Tilton, June Hutton, Curt Massey, Bob McKendrick and Clark Dennis.

THESEUS (Socan) Studio Cast Recording of Darren Vallier's musical based on the Greek myth Theseus and The Minotaur. Featuring Gary Cordice, Naomi Slater, Mike MacKenzie and Gary Lynn.

TRISTAN (Socan) Studio Cast Recording of the musical by Jay Turvey & Paul Sportelli, based on the short story by Thomas Mann. Starring JayTurvey. Available at CdBaby.com.

GONE MISSING (Ghostlight) Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording, Emily Ackerman, Damian Baldet, Jennifer R. Morris, Stephen Plunkett, Robbie Collier Sublett and Colleen Werthmann . Music and Lyrics by Michael Friedman.

TAKE FLIGHT (PS Classics) 2007 London's Menier Chocolate Factory Original Cast Recording starring Sally Ann Triplett, Ian Bartholomew, Michael Jibson, Sam Kenyon and Elliot Levey. Music by David Shire and Lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr.

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SIMPLY HEAVENLY (Sepia) Original Broadway Cast Recording with bonus tracks. Featuring Marilyn Berry, John Bouie, Anna English, Brownie McGhee, Claudia McNeil, Melvin Stewart and Duke Williams. Lyrics by Langston Hughes and Music by David Martin. Listen to samples at SepiaRecords.com.

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THE MUSICAL OF TOBIT (Original Cast) Original 2006 Cast Recording, as performed by the Musicians of Cure of Ars Catholic Church, starring Kent O'Connor, Julie O'Rourke, Mark Fortino and Steve Courtney. Composed by Ken O’Connor.

PLYMOUTH ROCK - THE 1st AMERICAN ROCK OPERA (Original Cast) Original Cast Recording starring Ruben Angel, Victoria Roze, Dirk Stenger and Erick Sunquist. Composed by Scott Busath.

XANADU (PS Classics) Original Broadway Cast Recording, starring Kerry Butler, Cheyenne Jackson, Tony Roberts, Mary Testa, Jackie Hoffman, Curtis Holbrook, Anika Larsen, Kenita Miller and Andre Ward. Songs by John Farrar and Jeff Lynne.

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (Decca) Original Broadway Cast Recording of the new Mel Brooks musical, starring Roger Bart, Megan Mullally, Sutton Foster, Shuler Hensley, Andrea Martin, Fred Applegate and Christopher Fitzgerald. Music and Lyrics by Mel Brooks. Read my review.

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SWEENEY TODD (Nonesuch) Original Movie Soundtrack of the movie adaptation of Stephen Sondehim's musical. Starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter,Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jayne Wisener, Jamie Campbell Bower, Laura Michelle Kelly, Ed Sanders, Anthony Head and Peter Bowles.

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WALMARTOPIA (?) 2007 Original Off-Broadway Cast Recording of the Andrew Rohn score, featuring Cheryl Freeman, Nikki M. James, Sarah Bolt, Bradley Dean, Stephen DeRosa, John Jellison, DeMond B. Nason, Andrew Polk, Pearl Sun, Scotty Watson and Helene Yorke.

THE PEOPLE VS. FRIAR LAURENCE - THE MAN WHO KILLED ROMEO AND JULIET (CygnetSong) 2004 Original California Cast Recording starring David Castellani, Beth Crosby, Sarah Gee, Bruce Green, Rick Hall, Hal Lubin, Nicole Parker, Michael John Ross, Amanda Swann, Phil Swann, Norm Thoeming, Ron West and Joe Zanetti. Score by Phil Sawnn and Ron West.

WHEN MIDNIGHT STRIKES (?) UK Finborough Theatre Cast Recording of Charles Miller/Kevin Hammond musical. Featuring Shona White, Miles Western, Bradley Clarkson, Nicholas Moorhead, Stephanie Flavin, Alan Winner, Ben Enwright, Lorraine Graham, Emma Hatton, Nancy Baldwin, Susan Raasay and Hannah Lindo.

PARADE (First Night) Cast Recording of London's Donmar Warehouse production of the Jason Robert Brown & Alfred Uhry musical, starring Bertie Carvel, Lara Pulver, Helen Anker, Mark Bonnar, Norman Bowman, Shaun Escoffery. Two disc-set, plus a DVD with interviews of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry.