Monday, December 04, 2006

Review of Walnut Street Theater's "42nd Street" at Broad Street Review

There’s a saying in politics that just throwing money at a problem won’t make it go away. After seeing the Walnut Street’s production of 42nd street, I’m starting to believe that the same holds true in theatre. In this production, however, it’s the sheer magnitude of the staging that can’t redeem all of the faults, particularly in Charles Abbott’s direction, and the frequently flat performances from almost all of the principal actors.

To read the full review, click here.

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