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Why musicals are hard work by Mark Lawson

It might be the artifice, or it might be the egos. But everyone from Bernstein to Simon Gray agrees: musical theatre is a nightmare to produceAlthough Fred Ebb " who wrote the lyrics to John Kander's music on shows including Cabaret and Chicago " died in 2004, he had a UK premiere of a new show last week, with the opening of The Scottsboro Boys at the Young Vic in London, three years after its Broadway debut.Even all…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30AM on November 4, 2013

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