Well, well helloooo, <i>Dolly</i>!
Betty Buckley, BroadwaySF, Jerry Herman, Jerry Zaks, musicals, theater review Betty Buckley, BroadwaySF, Jerry Herman, Jerry Zaks, musicals, theater review

Well, well helloooo, Dolly!

The Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! has spawned a national tour with the marvelous Betty Buckley as Dolly, and while the erstwhile star of Cats, The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Sunset Boulevard may not be the first person you think of when you think of musical comedy, she attacks the material as a serious actor and delivers a deeply felt performance full of life and love.

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Enough with the clichés already in <i>A Bronx Tale</i>
Alan Menken, Broadway, BroadwaySF, Chazz Palminteri, Glenn Slater, Jerry Zaks, musicals, Robert DeNiro, Sergio Trujillo, theater review Alan Menken, Broadway, BroadwaySF, Chazz Palminteri, Glenn Slater, Jerry Zaks, musicals, Robert DeNiro, Sergio Trujillo, theater review

Enough with the clichés already in A Bronx Tale

If it feels like we've seen it all before, well, we have. The gangsters, the tormented teens, the tough streets of New York's deeze, dem, dose borough – it's all the same old stuff in the musical version of A Bronx Tale now at the Golden Gate Theatre as part of the SHNChazz Palminteri's autobiographical one-man show or the movie version that served as the feature directing debut of Robert De Niro or the upgraded one-man show that Paminteri took to Broadway and then around the country.

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