A toe tapping extravaganza!
It’s the Great Depression on the street of the midnight sun and all is not well in theatre land. Director, Julian Marsh is rehearsing his latest production. Desperate for financial backing that will a ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews Crazy for You at Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
Broadway musicals, so the adage goes, don’t get written; they get rewritten. In 1992 American theatregoers were surprised to hear that Crazy for You, a new Gershwin musical, comedy was about to open o ...
Robert Tanitch reviews the touring production of 42nd Street at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
42nd STREET, the 1933 movie, singing and dancing its way to success, is the archetype for all backstage Broadway musical films. It is the ultimate show biz “the show must go” on cliché. The film’s pre ...
Bonnie Langford joins the cast of 42nd Street
Robert Tanitch reviews 42nd Street at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London WC2 42nd Street is the prototype for all backstage Broadway musical films. The raw kid in the chorus line takes over from the le ...