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Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid

Review: The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid turned out to be a bit of a disappointment to me. Overall, I love a musical, and director Rob Marshall has made musicals in the past that I loved. I have hard to pin down and vague […]

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Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong in Schmigadoon!

Schmigadoon! moves up a couple of decades

Schmigadoon! season 2 moves up a couple of decades to become Schmicago, with darker tunes and musical productions from the 1960s to the 1980s reflected. The cast is basically the same, but many actors have new parts in the new

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Alisha Weir in Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical review

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical was a complete surprise to me. I was expecting music, dancing, and a happy, cheerful children’s story. There was music and dancing, but Matilda’s story turned out to be a dark fantasy about child abuse

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Aria Brooks and Rueby Wood in Better Nate than Ever

Review: Better Nate than Ever, Broadway bound for sure

Better Nate than Ever takes Nate, a talented middle schooler, from his life in Pittsburgh to New York City where he auditions for a role in a Broadway musical. It’s fun and charming and bursting with talented kids.

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main cast of Dear White People

Review: Dear White People, season 4

Dear White People, season 4, stayed meaningful to the end with a musical wrap up of senior year for several of the main characters. Creator Justin Simien worked with a number of storylines and time jumps with his big ensemble

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Max Harwood in Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Review: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is a musical fantasy based on a true story. It was first a stage play, now adapted for film. The story is about a young English lad who dreamed of becoming a drag queen. It’s streaming

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