"Wal-Mart Musical's Happy Ads Incite Cranky Critics' Revolt," by Philip Boroff

<cite>Newsday</cite> theater critic Linda Winer picked up the <cite>New York Times</cite> on Sept. 7 and noticed a 30-square- inch advertisement for <cite>Walmartopia</cite>,' a new off-Broadway musical she panned. The ad included two quotes about the show, which is a satire of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer. "I saw the ad and said, 'What idiot liked <cite>Walmartopia</cite>?" she said in an inte…

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