BOSTON'S PREMIER ONLINE ARTS MAGAZINE
Given all the chaos and violence around us, isn’t it a mite too late for a subtle play like “Our Town” to be considered a “primal scream?”
The King of Second Avenue’s one-joke shtick wears out long before the end of this 90-minute musical.
Leigh Barrett and her collaborators sing and act beautifully, and they are obviously having a great deal of fun performing Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire’s heartfelt songs about the trials and transitions of middle age.
Arts Remembrance: In Memoriam — Tom Stoppard