REVIEW: Sweeping Down the Plains: Oklahoma! on Broadway (for Parterre Box)
Within minutes, something wonderful happened, and none of my reservations mattered.
Within minutes, something wonderful happened, and none of my reservations mattered.
The flame of Charles Ludlam and his Ridiculous Theatrical Company is fanned here by the great Everett Quinton.
Cameron Kelsall and David Fox share morning-after thoughts on this year’s awards.
This production, with a miscast pair of boldface names, can’t withstand the light of day.
Director Terry Kinney blows up Sam Shepard’s great play and can’t put it back together again.
Is Jesse Eisenberg’s bumpy play camp…or something entirely different? Critics David Fox and Cameron Kelsall discuss.
Does this legendary production, seen in close-up, retain it’s greatness? Yes… and no.
Even the hit songs in this early Jule Styne musical would recede in a better show.
An admirable new cast doesn’t own this play as the first one did.
To resurrect this astonishing show at all in a brief time frame is almost miraculous.