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A Catered Affair
As delicate as the porcelain plate at the finest of wedding dinners, A Catered Affair is a gem of a musical. Based upon the film (Gore Vidal) and the play (Paddy Chayefsky), here adapted for the stage by Harvey Fierstein (book) and John Bucchi... [more] |
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Damn Yankees
The new production of "Damn Yankees" at Encores! Summer Stars at City Center, directed by John Rando, is a delightfully buoyant paean to those breezy musicals of the fifties. "Damn Yankees" tells the tale of Joe, an aging insurance salesman, hopeless... [more] |
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Grease
Is a television reality show any way to cast a Broadway musical? If the new revival of Grease is an example the answer is … well, yes and no. While the contest provided a talented Sandy, the actor playing Danny, chosen by several million voter... [more] |
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Gypsy
If there was ever any real doubt that “Gypsy” was, and is, the
greatest musical of all time, the latest production with book writer
Arthur Laurents now directing, and Patti LuPone at the helm, should
silence the unenlightened. This transfer ... [more] |
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In The Heights
Who says they're not writing old-fashioned musicals anymore? Lin-Manuel Miranda's salsa and hip-hop rhythms for his maiden Broadway effort may not be the kind usually heard on the Great White Way, but his lyrics and Quiara Alegria Hudes' book demonst... [more] |
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Kicking a Dead Horse
In his Beckett-inspired new play, "Kicking a Dead Horse", playwright
Sam Shepard (who also directed it) examines the remnants of a
capsized civilization. It’s the existential question of individual
responsibility, man’s inhumanity to man, an... [more] |
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Legally Blonde The Musical
It's nice when a hit film comedy loses none of its vigor by being adapted to musical comedy for the stage. Fans of the deliciously 'Valley Girl' "Legally Blond" will not be disappointed in this bouncy, frilly, colorful and tuneful show.
W... [more] |
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Spring Awakening
One of the most invigorating musicals to come down the Broadway pike in the last decade, Spring Awakening is even sharper in its Broadway transfer. Like the teenagers longing to bust loose from parental restrictions and social mores, Duncan Sh... [more] |
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The Little Mermaid
It’s a sad day for Disney when the crown jewel of its animated
features, "The Little Mermaid", is treated to a limp translation on
Broadway - especially given all the money that they must have thrown
at this production.
True, the ... [more] |
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Xanadu
It may be camp and part inside humor, but it's still all '80s kitsch. That’s Xanadu, the latest film adaptation to land in a Broadway theatre. The movie spawned a ton of hits for Olivia Newton-John, including "Magic" and "Suddenly", and "I’m A... [more] |
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Young Frankenstein
It's alive — but it could definitely use another jolt of electricity. Sparks fly intermittently in this sophomore effort from Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, the masterminds behind The Producers, but the hilarity that erupted so effortlessly fro... [more] |
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