American Psycho has opened, and while the critics all applaud the nostalgia-inducing '80s design and impressively sexy ensemble, it's hard to fall in love with the show itself - and not because of the devilish story. Based on the infamous 1991 novel by Bret Easton Ellis, this new musical attempts to translate a complex, psychological…
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The Reviews for SPRING AWAKENING are In…
The reviews for the Deaf West revival of Spring Awakening are in and the critics all have goosebumps. Both deaf and hearing actors deliver stunning performances under the expert direction of Michael Arden. The 4-piece band, simple sets, stark lighting and beautiful period-ish costumes come together to make this a lovely, wonderful exploration of both the exciting and darker sides of…
Spring Awakening’s Duncan Sheik tapped to pen a musical version of American Psycho
According to Variety, Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening) has been tapped to write 80s-style music and lyrics for an adaptation of the book and film, American Psycho, alongside librettist Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. No cast or creatives have yet been announced, as the project is still in its infancy and Sheik is still busy preparing Whisper House for…