OOTI or Carousel? May 6
2018, 11:20:51 AM
Do not see CAROUSEL...the production is utterly abysmal. Definitely go for OOTI, as I think it will run through the dates your trip is planned for.
Maybe add in the subject line that IT'S CLOSING! Final performance Aug. 25. Wow. Very sad to see this transcendent production close but I will be back to see Bette again.
Hollywood Reporter is mixed, with a bit of a negative edge. He highlights the positives, but notes that "adding singing and dancing to a familiar property does
While I enjoyed The Honeymooners, I feel The Sting is far more commercially viable.
Yes, plenty of work is needed for The Sting, but I think it has great potential. It's opening tonight, so I'm curious to see how the critics take it (though reviews will come out sporadically because of Mean Girls' opening). I was hearing rumors of a November opening in New York...however, I think it would be behoove the creat
I believe the running time was just about 2 hours and 50 minutes. Maybe 2 hours and 45 minutes. Either way, it was definitely long and I agree cutting is needed, but the bones for a strong show are there.
I also saw it last night and thought it was quite fabulous. Cast is fantastic, though I agree Janet is underused. I was told significant changes will be implemented today, and just yesterday, they reordered all of Act 1 before the second preview.
Warren Carlyle’s choreography blew me away — the tap is just insane. Staging in general is beautiful and well conceived. The design has a very cinematic feel, and I think it really works. The lighting, specifically, is gorgeous
