DREAMGIRLS

Beyonce Live - Dreamgirls

Beyonce is currently on tour in Europe and she definitely incorporates DREAMGIRLS into the show. Here's a clip of DREAMGIRLS/Diamonds are a girl's best friend medley. Beyonce is getting her Deena on and I love it.

Steppin To The Bad Side

From the DVD that just came out yesterday. Do you have your copy?

Dreamgirls Steppin To The Bad Side Ext
Uploaded by EtienneEvolution

Meet Bill Condon!!!!

This Sunday in West Hollywood, California you can meet Bill Condon at a book signing. He will be signing copies of the DREAMGIRLS coffee table book at Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 (310.659.3110 ). Bill will talk for about 20 minutes, answer any questions, and then sign. *For further info, please write info@booksoup.com.

Labels: Bill Condon

Dreamgirls Update

It's been a while but I've got some updates for the DREAMGIRLS family.

AOL UnCut Video (Taking Entries Now)

AOL Uncut Video is hosting a DREAMGIRLS “Live The Dream” Contest from April 5 through May 4 in which aspiring singers are invited to upload their best performance video of a song from the DREAMGIRLS soundtrack. Site visitors will be able to rate their favorites, add text and video comments and share the videos with friends via email or IM. A team of judges will narrow down the entries to the top five finalists and the grand prize winner will then be viewed by the film’s Oscar®-winning director, Bill Condon, and producer Laurence Mark. The winner will be announced on May 11 and will receive a $5,000 American Express shopping spree. Click here to enter and for more details.

GLAM.com (Starts April 20)

In anticipation of Mother’s Day, Glam.com will host the “DREAMGIRLS Dream BIG Giveaway” in which the grand prize is a trip for the sweepstakes winner and his/her mom to New York City. The prize includes airfare for two, accommodations at the luxurious Dream Hotel for one night, makeovers, a “Dream BIG” gift bag of goodies and two tickets to a Broadway show. Entries will be accepted beginning April 20 through May 21.

One Night Only Remix Contest (Starts April 27)

Beginning April 27th BET.com will host a “One Night Only” Remix Contest from April 27 through June 1 in which consumers can submit their hip hop versions of the iconic song. The top five videos will be featured on the website and visitors can vote on their favorite performance. The grand prize winner will receive two tickets to the BET Awards in Los Angeles and a makeover to get them ready to join the stars on the red carpet.

Which one will you get?

I'm getting the 2 disc Showstopper Edition!

Dreamgirls DVD in stores May 1st

The groundbreaking Tony Award-winning Broadway phenomenon comes to life as an all-new motion picture adaptation written and directed by Academy Award winner Bill Condon. A Laurence Mark production presented by DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures, Dreamgirls, is a compelling story of love and loyalty, fame and betrayal that tracks the struggle, sacrifices and triumphs of a group of outsiders carrying their landmark sound into mainstream America in the 1960s and '70s.

Dreamgirls Standard DVD Features: - 12 Extended Musical Numbers and Alternate Scenes - Never before seen musical number by Jennifer Hudson

Dreamgirls Two Disc "Showstopper Edition" Features: - 12 Never Before Seen Musical Numbers - "Building the Dream" Featurette - Behind the Scenes Footage, auditions and screen tests

Technical Specs: - Aspect Ratio: Anamorphic Widescreen Transfer - Audio: Dolby Digital 5.1 Tracks

The Dreamgirls single disc DVD will sell for $29.99 and the Two Disc "Showstopper" edition will sell for $39.99. Dreamgirls will also be available on HD-DVD and Blu-ray on May 1st as well.

Source: movieweb

Jennifer sings AIATY

A little late but blogger was giving me trouble this week. Here is Jennifer Hudson singing "And I am Telling You" at Clive Davis's party.

Hudson wins NAACP award:

Dreamgirls Play footage

This is a segment on Jennifer Holliday from CBS. Tere are some excellent clips of the Original DREAMGIRLS play which is the main reason why I'm posting it. Why didn't they record the play? It hurts my heart knowing there is no professional recording of the original play. Sad. Anyway, check it out.