The reviews for Fiddler on the Roof are in, and this revival may not have audience members dancing with joy - on purpose. Director Bartlett Sher walks a fine (and somewhat dangerous) line, attempting to honor the beloved 1964 musical while connecting it to modern themes and events. In fact, he faces a daunting task…
Continue reading ➞ The Reviews for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF are In…
The reviews for The King and I are in, and the critics universally admire this astonishing revival. Playing at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at the Lincoln Center, this sometimes touchy standard is here crafted by the deft, thoughtful hands of director Bartlett Sher. Instead of hiding behind or overemphasizing the seemingly out-of-touch themes of the…
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown opened on Broadway last night ... and ouch. It seems the more known entities a production has, the more willing the press is to slaughter it in reviews. Like The Addams Family, which was similarly panned after opening, critics found the material simply didn't live up to…
Continue reading ➞ The reviews for Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown are in …
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