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Hi Brian. In defense of myself I'd fist like to ask that you come down off that very high horse you seem to be sitting on. I'll take your point on Ave Q, Next To Normal and most of the rest of the fine shows that you mentioned but let's not pretend that this site is some sort of Yale Club-esque gathering place for serious and contemplative discourse. Actors, shows, directors, producers, TV shows (and on and on) are routinely trashed; performers genitalia and pubic hair discussed on a fairly r...

Thank God there are fewer musicals this season. If Broadway were capable of producing more than one or two original and interesting musicals per season maybe the Musical Theatre artform wouldn't be on the cusp of irrelevance. I, for one, can't wait for the next "Gypsy" revival (which should be coming sometime in the season or two, just in time to compete with the next "Grease" revival) and the exciting new "X-Men" musical, or the "Astro Boy" musical or whatever straight from the movies trat t...

This whole thread is joke right? First some one posts that Mary Louise Parker is a 'mediocre hollywood stars who can't act' and no one calls them on it and then everyone rushes to defend Sienna Miller's talent? You can't be serious. She's ABYSMAL. Seems like a very nice lady in person and I wish her well, but the bar must be set pretty low these days if that performance is award nomination worthy. In my humble opinion, with the note-able exception of Marin Ireland the whole production is bad....