VintageSnarker said: "Has it been an epic decade? It feels like a mediocre decade of theater with some fantastic revivals and a few big original musicals that stand out."
VotePeron said: "The Music Man is going to break this record the first week it’s in the Winter Garden.
Beetlejuice is having the run I wish Spongebob had, and I’m interested to see how it plays out. A lot of shows choose to close out on top, and maybe the producers could pay the OBC cast to go out on a national tour next year.
And to add to the void, no amount of money Beetlejuice makes will ever convince me it’s a good show. Lots of similar me
Apart from the totally forgettable music and insipid choreography and ugly sets and changing the milleu from TV to a stupid Broadway show, one of my big disappointments with TOOTSIE was in the character of Michael and the casting of the role. Hoffman's Tootsie persona was the somewhat schlubby loser who becomes the butterfly while in successful drag. That was a huge part of the fun of the movie. Loser into winner. Fontana is so strong and competent from the be
THE SOUND INSIDE Previews Oct 18
2019, 11:19:18 PM
Really? It felt like an outline for a play, to me.
Felt like children’s theatre to me. Everything spelled out in BIG strokes.
Yeah....WE GOT IT.
Abysmal.
Seared @ MCC Oct 15
2019, 10:20:04 PM
I mean, it’s well done...but not very meaty. Perhaps a bit half-baked?
Not much of a plot. Cranky chef gets his comeuppance. And that’s about it.
Esparza was his intense best but it would have been nice to have a quirkier presence. Joaquin Phoenix anyone? Krista Rodriguez was beguiling and very charming as a restaurant “fixer”.
Sure, programming is one thing, but with ticket prices so high for everything, audiences are a LOT pickier. No matter what you have to offer, there’s only so much any one person can really afford.
