Dave Malloy's Moby Dick at A.R.T. Dec 18
2019, 12:33:20 AM
This show definitely needs more work than Great Comet, although I didn't have a huge problem with the length. My biggest issue was with the music. There's only one standout song at the end of part 2, which somewhat reminded me of No One Else. Otherwise, a lot of the music was just "there", but didn't heighten the emotional impact of the characters.
Although I didn't have a big problem with the length, there definitely should be some cutting. I'd probably start first with Fedallas mono
Did anyone read this interview on Vulture with Diablo Cody? Gives us the answers to why they didn't change anything.
I was really surprised at how much politics are in the forefront of Jagged Little Pill. One of the central characters, Frankie, is an activist. It just seemed impossible to tell a modern story about activism and empathy and not acknowledge the climate emergency, not acknowledge mass shootings, not acknowledge racial tensions,
I've been noticing that ticket prices for some Touring productions are higher than their Broadway counterpart. Is this just a supply and demand thing? I feel like Broadway should be the highest price no?
Pashacar said: "barcelona20 said: "If Be More Chill couldn't make it, I'll be surprised if this one can, even if it's a better show."
This is a limited run, making use of some existing set pieces and an existing cast/creative team/rehearsal process, which changes the equation quite a bit."
Even if the average ticket price sold ends up being $40?
ACL2006 said: "Bill Snibson said: "Hamilton’s numbers are so insane. MR! is holding strong maintaining the #2 spot for the past few weeks. What else is coming in this season to rival that? ??♂️"
Nothing this season. Everything will be a bargain this season compared to what the MUSIC MAN is charging the following season. Gonna make HAMILTON tickets look cheap."
I just don't understand the desire of people willing to pay big