I’m sure there are more than enough fans to make this show a success.
I understand the whole thing is ‘problematic’ to say the least, BUT he has never been found guilty of these crimes, and yet many accusers have been found to have lied, including the 2 men in the documentary. I don’t know if he was innocent or guilty... and the thing is we will never know for sure so there is a chance he MAY be innocent.
Also it has to be said that Scott Rudin really knows how to promote these shows with class. Yes, it’s the same vintage feel as Dolly with the advertising, but it’s stylish and classy.
pointilismlight said: "I have a friend who works for one of the big talent agencies and confirmed that a number of their clients have been called in for various roles. The Stephanie J Block thing is just a rumor - her name was tossed around but no offer went out and she never auditioned. Basically every actress on Broadway has had their name in the mix but it is mostly just discussions. Marianne Elliot is in town for auditions looking for Bobbie's but it sounds like they didn'
The score is awful and it’s the ugliest looking show on Broadway. I saw it a few weeks ago on a Saturday night and it was empty. It will be lucky to last into the fall.