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Alan Menken on Being Nominated

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Says Alan Menken in response to his Tony nomination: “I was getting ready to leave my home in upper Weschester for rehearsal. We’re doing a workshop for Leap of Faith, which is coming in next season, and Tom Schumacher gave me a call from London, saying, ‘Well, you’re nominated!’ I was like, ‘What? Oh, OK. [...]

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Disney at the Academy Awards, part Zwei

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It’s tough to touch the glory that is Alan Menken, but I feel compelled to point out this article by the AP, where Menken joked that he was going to lose upon hearing the nominations: “I was really blind-sided, completely blind-sided. Three nominations. I said, ‘Now we’re gonna lose.’” Menken, 58, said he expects that [...]

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