Tag Archives: Carol Reed

Musicals in London

I saw eight shows in London. I chose mostly productions I thought would be unlikely to move to New York, including three musicals. The immersive staging by Nicholas Hytner of the Broadway classic Guys and Dolls at the Bridge turned … Continue reading

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Behavior and Fate

Watching the superb revival of Parade (score by Jason Robert Brown, book by Alfred Uhry) reminded me of the problem I had with it when it was first produced in 1998. As much as I admire this production (highly), I … Continue reading

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