Profile for Carnestoltes

"The creatives are usually in the back of the house watching the performance and seeing what works and what doesn't work. Because of technology and how shows are designed there usually isn't anything too drastic once the show starts previews. Usually a cut here or there, maybe some added dialogue, and occasionally a new song." Ok, thanks!

TaffyDavenport said: "Carnestoltes said: "As a newbie, all the previews thing is new to me and I'm really interested in knowing to what extent this phase, prior to the official premiere, can reshape what they will present to the world.Do critics really refrain from watching anything before Feb 1st?"Prior to opening night, usually about a week before, the show will be “frozen,” meaning no more changes will be made before it opens. At that point, the critics will start attending, and they’ll re...

As a newbie, all the previews thing is new to me and I'm really interested in knowing to what extent this phase, prior to the official premiere, can reshape what they will present to the world.Do critics really refrain from watching anything before Feb 1st?

n2nbaby said: "Carnestoltes said: "Yeah, sorry for that. The global MJ fan community is pretty big, but we're here to learn. Please don't feel bothered by us."Maybe you should start with his documentary that came out a few years ago if you’d like to “learn.”"Excuse me if I don't reply to this. I don't really appreciate passive-agressiveness or condescension.

Yeah, sorry for that. The global MJ fan community is pretty big, but we're here to learn. Please don't feel bothered by us.

Hi there, new here.Sorry to say that, living in Spain, I've never been more than mildly interested in Broadway musicals, but as a long time MJ fan I'll definitely try to catch this.Again, just wanted to say hi and that I appreciate your insight and analysis. Will keep reading you!