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Adelaide's Lament

Adelaide's Lament

Song by Frank LoesserWikipedia

Search complete. 2 mentions across 1 episode found for "Adelaide's Lament".

Sep 11, 2026

Donna FeoreGUEST
4:01
not, you know, something happens in them that isn't just, okay, let's, now we dance.
Donna FeoreGUEST
4:06
You know, in these production numbers, of course, we can, you know, they're massive production numbers, which are, you know, obviously huge, like a crapshooters ballet or, you know, these big numbers, then we go right down to Adelaide's Lament, which is equally as delicious in its comedy and it's also very moving and a lot is said in it.
Donna FeoreGUEST
4:23
So I can't think of a lot of shows, I think a lot of shows have those elements, But it's just a relentless kind of wonderfulness, is what I call it, when I'm doing that show.
Donna FeoreGUEST
4:34
Does that answer that question? I think so.

58 MINS LATER

Donna FeoreGUEST
62:37
And of course, you know, you need that permission to be able to, uh, to go on that path.
Donna FeoreGUEST
62:42
Yeah.
Adam GopnikGUEST
62:42
Someone else asked on, can you speak to Adelaide's solo, Adelaide's Lament, and her character's journey in the show? Exactly the women's role in the show, as you've been saying, are so vital to you.
Adam GopnikGUEST
62:53
How did you work with, how did you think about that particular number? Well, you

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