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Article: Too often, 'Margot' loses its focus.(Daily Break)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- December 21, 2007
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Byline: MAL VINCENT
By Mal Vincent
The Virginian-Pilot
"White Christmas," the musical that played at The Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach, included the song "Sisters." It extolled the goodness of sisterhood while adding a contradictory line: "Lord help the sister who comes between me and my mister."
No hair-pulling, please!
You go into "Margot at the Wedding" expecting something of a catfight between Margot, the successful, neurotic writer from New York, and Pauline, her comparatively sane, younger sister who stayed home and is marrying a likable but shiftless bum. As played by Jack Black, he hardly ...