Posts Tagged ‘Gene Kelly’
Soggy Pace and Score Dampen ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
As much as the sumptuous rainy dance on stage, grainy films of Lina and Don in their first attempts at talkies float this production to a higher level. The leads are adorable in black and white, even Lina. “Oh Philippe, you shouldn’t have come…” she squawks…
Read MoreSDSU’s Pal Joey: An Opportunity to See a Rarity
San Diego State’s Master of Fine Arts program in musical theatre has a reputation for producing little known but interesting musicals and finding in them what’s interesting to contemporary audiences. The current production, Pal Joey, fits into that pattern but achieves mixed results…
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