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FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL

Sunday, March 3rd, 2024

Director Barry Pearl and co-director/choreographer Michelle Elkin re-team at the Colony Theatre to bring L.A. audiences a bigger-budget incarnation of their 2023 hit Footloose The Musical, though this time round minus the powerhouse star turn of last year’s breakout leading man.
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Tags: BarCinBoo Productions, Colony Theatre, Dean Pitchford, Los Angeles Theater Review, Panic! Productions, Tom Snow, Walter Bobbie
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BRIGHT STAR

Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

Some of the most gorgeous songs I’ve heard in a new musical plus a bevy of equally memorable performances bode well for the post-World Premiere future of Steve Martin and Edie Brickell’s Bright Star despite an “original story” so reminiscent of this or that 1930s/40s Hollywood weeper that audience members may find themselves convinced they’re watching the musical stage adaptation of an oldtime Barbara Stanwyck/Claudette Colbert flick. (Not that there’s anything wrong with that.)
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Tags: Carmen Cusack, Edie Brickell, San Diego Theater Review, Steve Martin, The Old Globe, Walter Bobbie
Posted in Musical Revue, San Diego County, Theater Review, World Premiere, WOW! | Comments Off on BRIGHT STAR