So let me take you back to the original Forbidden Broadway. It's 1982 and we're at Palsson's, an inelegant upstairs boîte on West 72nd Street (it's still there, as the Triad). The stage is a postage stamp. Fred Barton is pounding, wonderfully, at the piano. Production values are minimal. I don't remember if there are mics, but if there are, they're superfluous; Nora Mae Lyng doesn't need a mic to convince you she'…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:46AM on September 20, 2024