Hot and Sweet

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ìHOT AND SWEET is a rare and delightful amalgam of wit, heart and beautiful songwriting craft. It is easy to recommend this show because there is very little to compare it to. Barbaraís multiplicity of talents shine through and she has a true sense of what makes good theatre. I unconditionally recommend it."
- Michael Feinstein (Musician, singer)

ìThe Score to HOT AND SWEET is just what the title says. Itís hot and sweet, beautiful, jazzy and heartfelt. I canít wait to see the show!î 
- Alan Menken (Composer: Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors, Aladdin, Pocohontas)

ìHOT AND SWEET is terrifically appealing. Clever lyrics, beautiful melodies, and tremendous fun!î 
- Hugh Jackman (Actor: X-Men, The Boy From Oz)

ìBarbara Schottenfeld's score for HOT AND SWEET is first rate. Her music
is sweet, hot and exhilarating, capturing the mood of the 1940's swing era but with a modern feel to it. Her lyrics are witty, touching, completely in character and beautifully crafted.î 
- David Zippel (Lyricist: City of Angels, Mulan, The Woman in White)

ìExcellent! Highly impressive!î 
- Charles Strouse (Composer: Annie, Bye Bye Birdie, Applause, Golden Boy)

ìThe score of HOT AND SWEET is a terrific achievement by Barbara Schottenfeld. She has captured 1945 with 21st century passion.î 
- Tim Rice (Lyricist: The Lion King, Jesus Christ Superstar, Aida, JosephÃâ€")

ìExtremely enjoyable score about a great subject, captured very well. Especially liked the ballads, particularly ìAll I Need To Know.î This show certainly deserves to get o­n. Itís tuneful and sharp!î 
- Lee Adams (Lyricist: Bye Bye Birdie, Applause, Golden Boy)

ìHot And Sweet truly swings with heat, humor, rangy musicality and heart! The numbers are beautifully character driven, and yet step out and stand up o­n their own. May many lucky theater goers have the opportunity to meet these vivid women o­nstage soon!î 
- Donna Murphy (Broadway leading lady: Wonderful Town, Passion, The King and I)