While the musicians are exemplary, it is Lipton who does the heavy lifting in the show. With what amounts to a very witty hosting duty, his singing voice is one that is rich and quite comfortable in various genres. Director Leigh Silverman keeps him moving and talking at all times, always engaging the audience even when he is being upstaged by his "Grandpa Morrie," a Roomba that speaks (and sings) in Roomba-ese. Morr…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:56PM on November 25, 2024