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Roped in: will spectacles like Tarzan create the kind of avid Broadway musical fans that Drowsy Chaperone celebrates.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-AUG-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Roped in: will spectacles like Tarzan create the kind of avid Broadway musical fans that Drowsy Chaperone celebrates.(On Broadway)(Column)

Article Excerpt
For fans of musical theater, the Broadway season that ended in the spring will likely be remembered for one show: a giddy, low-tech salute to, well, fans of musical theater.

I know, I know--we're not all like the lonely hero of The Drowsy Chaperone. I, for one, would probably not choose a fizzy 1920s trifle as my all-time fave, or know who in the original cast was cheating on whom. I couldn't tick off the credits of everyone involved, or list the songs that were cut on the road. I might not even remember who did the choreography. But the Man in Chair, who gets through his dreary days with the help of his prized collection of Broadway musical albums, does resemble me--and, I suspect, everyone else who cherishes West Side Story or Bloomer Girl or Carousel--in...

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