Boggess is already having a charmed career. This could have been Chase's big break, and instead the role is going to the girl who already has everything."
I don't think anyone has the right to say that anyone has a charmed career and "has everything"
In the preview I saw, the kids performed Mozart's Queen of the Night aria in music class. And yes, they did play their own instruments, including the cymbals.
Broadway Local said: "In the preview I saw, the kids performed Mozart's Queen of the Night aria in music class. And yes, they did play their own instruments, including the cymbals.
This looks like a disaster waiting to happen. A movie on the lower third of Jack Black's spectrum, and the kids have looked utterly lifeless in every shot I've seen.
Nothing is more disastrous on stage than people pretending to have fun. See "Big" for details.
I hope for better, but at present expect very little from this show.
actorsnoactors - I don't think you can go by the few video clips here. From the WOM from people who went to the concerts, they were pretty enthusiastic (much more so than I expected)