'Miss Saigon' steps out of helicopter's shadow at Paramount
Many people who have seen the musical "Miss Saigon" will remember the scene in Act II when a helicopter is lifting American soldiers in Vietnam to safety. But for the Paramount Theatre's presentation of the show, there will be no helicopter replica, according to the Paramount's Artistic Director Jim Corti, who also is directing the musical. "The show is really not about the helicopter," Corti said. "It's about the pe…