I haven't seen the film, but I saw much of the above last night on stage. I really didn't think it was that vague or too deep to understand, and the motivations were quite clear to me.
I hated the show (almost left at intermission for the first time ever, very much felt it was the Joe Biden of musicals of last season), but that was just me.
Whatever my personal feelings are about the show, the Twitter response is abhorrent and I'm incredibly sad that folks are losing their jobs.
Personally, I applaud Ambrose for taking the initative to take care of herself. We should be talking about our health more, and I think Rigg's initial response showed that she's from a different time when performers were expected to power through and hurt themselves.
I know this is Broadway, and many performers do 8 performances a week without issues. I just don't undertand why we can support other performers who con
mailhandler777 said: "R. GreenFinch said: "mailhandler777 said: "EllieRose2 said: "Metal detectors? That's insanely annoying and will slow the entire process down. They should tell people to come at least 45 minutes early or always expect to start the show late. It's very odd that Boston would have more security than Midtown NYC."
My theatre here in Hershey,PA has had metal detectors for years. Also why is it odd? You forget abo
mailhandler777 said: "EllieRose2 said: "Metal detectors? That's insanely annoying and will slow the entire process down. They should tell people to come at least 45 minutes early or always expect to start the show late. It's very odd that Boston would have more security than Midtown NYC."
My theatre here in Hershey,PA has had metal detectors for years. Also why is it odd? You forget about the Boston Marathon a few agos?"
I'm still so underwhelmed by Band's Visit. I really wanted to love it, and of course it should win compared to the competition (though I didn't hate Mean Girls nearly as much as everyone else on here does). I don't know, I'm just not the audience for it, I guess.