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Entries by David Finkle from 05/2010

First-Nighter: Alan Cumming Acts Up, Acts Waaaaaay Up

| Posted 05.03.2010 | Entertainment
Read More: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Fred Ebb, The Good Wife, John Kander, Stephen Sondheim, Feinstein's at Loews Regency, Botox, Alan Cumming, Cabaret, Elvis Costello, Masterpiece Mystery!, Michael Feinstein, Burt Bacharach, Entertainment News

Alan Cumming lets it be known through a puckish yet no-uncertain-terms manner that he's not the type to modulate his behavior for anyone.

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First-Nighter: London's Sweet Charity Sufficiently Sweet

| Posted 05.17.2010 | Entertainment
Read More: A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park With George, Dorothy Fields, Menier Chocolate Factory, Tiffany Graves, Paul J Medford, Mark Umbers, Little Shop of Horrors, Giullietta Masina, Gwen Verdon, Bob Fosse, Josefina Gabrielle, Matthew Wright, La Cage Aux Folles, Matthew White, Tim Shortall, Stephen Mear, Neil Simon, Federico Fellini, Cy Coleman, Tasmin Outhwaite, Nights of Cabiria, Sweet Charity, Entertainment News

These days, the clever fabric manufacturers able to do whatever they want with a proven musical comedy are the folks at the Menier Chocolate Factory.

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First-Nighter: Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies Doesn't and Then Almost Does

| Posted 05.18.2010 | Arts
Read More: Glenn Slater, The Paris Opera House, Ben Elton, Harold Prince, Love Never Dies, Summer Strallen, Jerry Mitchell, Adolph Deutsch, Bob Crowley, Jack O'Brien, The Apartment, Maria Bjornson, Sierra Boggess, MIchael Crawford, Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux, The Adelphi, Ramin Karimloo, Charlie Manton, Coney Island, Joseph Millson, Liz Robertson, Jon Driscoll, Frederick Forsyth, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Scott Penrose, Arts News

Judged by some compromised standards, Love Never Dies is not the metaphorical crashing chandelier it's reputed to be.

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