Interview with Alan Cambell / 'Sunset Boulevard'

I'm not sure if this was posted here a few weeks ago, when Alan Campbell did this interview. If it was - sorry! I didn't catch it. I thought I'd share this, especially for 'Sunset Boulevard' fans - there's quite a bit of discussion on the musical from 25 years ago and the movie adaptation.



https://www.broadwayworld.com/raleigh/article/BWW-Interview-Alan-Campbell-of-Judson-Theatre-Companys-WITNESS-FOR-THE-PROSECUTION-20191118

His generosity toward Karen Mason is wonderful. I saw Mason take over for Buckley mid-performance of a Saturday matinee, and as he noted, she absolutely won over the audience. "As if I never said goodbye" stopped the show in a profound new way. It was a thrilling moment for Mason, but also for the whole company around her. The show made a strange leap forward. It must be said: one could not determine that Buckley was sick in act one. She sang the role as she always did that day. She was out for 2-4 shows afterwards. But Mason should have more respect in this biz. (Sorry about "Rebecca."