Waitress review " pie-focused musical seems half-baked
Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New YorkBased on the 2007 film, this show about a small-town diner waitress trapped in a loveless marriage is witty and bittersweet, yet its sexual politics leave a sour tasteA musical to soften the heart and harden the arteries, Waitress is the story of Jenna, a small-town diner waitress who bakes pies. Many pies. Pies with names like Ginger Snap Out of It Pie, Couch Potato Pie, and Car Radi…