Forbes on Film & Footlights
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Daddy Long Legs (Davenport Theatre)
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By Harry Forbes Based on Jean Webster’s 1912 novel, this musical two-hander stars Megan McGinnis as Jerusha Abbott, an orphan with a myste...
Monday, May 16, 2016
Tuck Everlasting (Broadhurst Theatre)
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By Harry Forbes Generally appealing performances and solid production values highlight this pleasantly oddball musical based on Natalie Ba...
Sunday, May 15, 2016
Shuffle Along (The Music Box)
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By Harry Forbes Deep among the indelible memories of my theatergoing life are singer Lynnie Godfrey sprawled on a piano suggestively growl...
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Sally (Light Opera of New York)
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By Harry Forbes Charm was in abundance at LOONY’s semi-staged concert reading of Jerome Kern’s 1920 musical smash written for dancing star...
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Toast (Brits Off Broadway)
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By Harry Forbes My heart sank when the usher handed me a two-page glossary along with the program as I took my seat. And indeed, once th...
Sunday, May 8, 2016
Fully Committed (Lyceum Theatre)
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By Harry Forbes Jesse Tyler Ferguson is extremely impressive as a beleaguered basement switchboard operator at a trendy restaurant. He pl...
Saturday, May 7, 2016
Waitress (Brooks Atkinson Theatre)
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By Harry Forbes The versatile Jessie Mueller, leaving her Carole King persona completely aside, proves again what a savvy musical theater...
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