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Article: The/King/Operetta.(Theater review)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- July 9, 2007
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The/King/Operetta (Barrow Street Theater; 199 seats; $25 top)
A Waterwell presentation of a musical in one act by Waterwell theatrical troupe, with music by Lauren Cregor. Directed by Tom Ridgely. Choreography, Lynn Peterson. Sets, Dave Lombard; costumes, Elizabeth Payne; lighting, Stacey Boggs; sound, Jeff Devine; production stage manager, Taylor James. Opened July 7, 2007. Reviewed July 5. Running time: 1 HOUR, 40 MIN.
With: Hanna Cheek, Rodney Gardiner, Arian Moayed, Tom Ridgely, Kevin Townley.
Waterwell theatrical troupe's energetic new musical boasts stagy gimmickry and catchy songs, but even at a trim 100 minutes, the show wears out its ...