Little Shop of Horrors, the once and current Off Broadway marvel, announced in 1982 the arrival of two songwriters – Howard Ashman & Alan Menken – who’d soon expand musical th…
In a staging that feels garden-fresh while honoring everything that made the musical such an invigorating blast nearly 40 years ago, thissold out its limited run at the Westside Theatre before performances began in September, prompting an eight-week extension through Jan. 19 that offers audiences a rare opportunity to see the show on the turf and in the manner that Ashman & Menken must surely have envisioned.
has long since become an international theatrical staple, surviving a 1986 film that tilted with showboat casting and a reworked happy ending, and a somewhat bloated, mostly unmemorable 2003 Broadway revival., at longer last than anyone might have imagined, can now be enjoyed in a setting intimate and scrappy enough to at least hint at the sense of joyful discovery those early audiences must have felt the first time anyone heard a giant flytrap-styled puppet barking “Feed me, Seymour.
Tammy Blanchard has perhaps the greater challenge, stepping into a role that’s as closely associated with a single performer as just about anything the stage has tossed up since‘s heyday.
Blanchard doesn’t project the surface mousiness of Greene’s Audrey, but her sultry Jessica Rabbit manner seems just as wounded and delicate, providing the crucial element of desperation that movesbeyond camp pastiche. And yes, Audrey’s showstoppers are in capable hands here – they don’t disappoint.
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Off Broadway Review: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’With its strains of kitschy doo-wop and its sci-fi B-movie inspirations, the quaint 1982 musical “Little Shop of Horrors” hardly seems a thing of modern-day revivalism, even despite its…
続きを読む »
12 Ways to Shop Your Closet Inspired by Spring 2020 Street StyleHow to responsibly shop your closet while staying on trend, inspired by Spring 2020 street style photos.
続きを読む »
Shop 5 Fall Fashion Trends Under $500 Every Maximalist Will Love5 fashion trends–that are surprisingly affordable!–every maximalist should try this fall.
続きを読む »
A Truly Chic Pop-Up Shop From Matches FashionMatches Fashion is hosting the first international pop-up store for its in-house brand, Raey
続きを読む »