Let me preface this by saying that the Goodman Theatre does a nice job with what’s being billed as the first major revival of the Lerner and Loewe musical “Brigadoon” in 34 years. But this ain’t a review. It’s a plot recap, through 21st Century suburban eyes. Here’s what happens: Proto-yuppies and WWII veterans Jeff… Continue Reading
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Danahey on the Loose with cast from THE LAST SHIP & BRIGADOON
This summer, downtown Chicago stages will be lit for tales of Geordies building ships and Scots appearing from the mist. Hey, I had to at least try for lyrical rhymes as both plays are musicals. The former, “The Last Ship”, is the Broadway-bound show conceived by Gordon Sumner – otherwise known as Sting – which… Continue Reading