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Amour review " Michel Legrand's daft musical about Montmartre's Robin Hood by John Lewis

Charing Cross theatre, LondonDespite witty couplets and a zippy staging, this whimsical tale struggles to engage When the multi-Oscar-winning composer Michel Legrand died in January, obituaries were full of praise for his hundreds of TV and movie scores but largely ignored his two works for the stage. One of them, Amour, was a hit in Paris in 1997, but its expensive Broadway production in 2002 lasted barely a fortnig…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM on May 9, 2019

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