I'm guessing "The Odd Couple," but no clue who the stars might be. Sounds intriguing though. Hopefully a GOOD Boston tryout like "Moulin Rouge" not a BAD tryout like "Magic Mike." For those here in Boston/Cambridge, it's great to see more out-of-town tryouts like the old days.
If we can go back a little further, I think there are two absolute masterpieces that are tragically underrated:
"Hair" (1979) -- Miraculously, Milos Forman was able to fashion a coherent and compelling narrative, something countless stage productions of this classic have unable to do. He coaxed great, charismatic performances out of Treat Williams, John Savage, and Beverly D'Angelo, among others (including Charlotte Rae!), all celebrating
I agree 100% with Sally Durant Plummer and Ravenclaw. Talking about the actress's physical appearance in a thread about the *recording* is pretty much the definition of off-topic.
Was able to purchase and download this yesterday (Friday, June 28) via Google Play Music store, and I think it's fantastic. Brought back all of the memories of seeing the show just before opening night, which -- along with Bernadette in "Hello, Dolly!" -- is one of the top theatrical experiences of my lifetime. Needless to say, the voices are wonderful, the recording is pristine, and the musicianship is splendid. I did miss the "angry" reprise of
