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"The Book of Mormon": A Non-Convert's View by Jan Simpson

If you love meta musicals"and judging by the ecstatic reviews the show has gotten, a whole lot of people do"you're going to love The Book of Mormon, which opened at the Eugene O'Neill Theatr…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 5:27pm on April 2, 2011

"How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" Tries Really Hard But isn't As Successful as It Should Be by Jan Simpson

My husband K is crazy about Frank Loesser.  The movie version of the composer's Pulitzer Prize"winning final work, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, sat in our Tivo queu…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 6:22am on March 30, 2011

"Ghetto Klown" is Stuck in Familiar Territory by Jan Simpson

I saw Mambo Mouth, John Leguizamo's first one-man show when it played at the old American Place Theatre back in 1991.  And I had a really good time"a better time, alas, than I had at Gh…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 3:02pm on March 26, 2011

"Good People" is Good Theater by Jan Simpson

People I know keep asking me what I think about Good People, the new David Lindsay-Abaire play.  They don't need my opinion to determine whether it's, well, good because the show, now p…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 9:45am on March 23, 2011

"Beautiful Burnout" is All Flash With No Fire by Jan Simpson

Beautiful Burnout, which is playing through March 27 at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn Heights, is the textbook definition of style over substance.  But the style is sensational. …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 8:46am on March 21, 2011

"That Championship Season" Fails to Score by Jan Simpson

The rap on the current revival of That Championship Season, which opened at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre last week, is that the play is outdated.  Which seems a silly thing to say.&nbs…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 7:29am on March 16, 2011

In Memoriam: Judd Jones by Jan Simpson

While reading the Times this morning, my husband K discovered that our friend Judd Jones had died.  That means the world is a less fun place. Judd, who passed on March 9 at the age o…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 5:11pm on March 15, 2011

How Magical is "Peter and the Starcatcher"? by Jan Simpson

Monday is traditionally a dark night in the theater so performances are rare, which probably explains why the New York Theatre Workshop was filled with theater folks"press and otherwise"when…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 3:43pm on March 12, 2011

Saying Happy 65th Birthday to Liza Minnelli by Jan Simpson

Bill Eppridge/TIME & LIFE Pictures, Life's other demands have gotten in the way of my writing here and so I am again missing my regular Saturday morning posting deadline. But I'm hoping …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 8:18am on March 12, 2011
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