I wholeheartedly agree, Adam. These are by far my favorite musicals of the season for me as well. I even saw them on the same day....I left the evening show thinking: Those were the two shows that should win their respective Tony Award.
If we're not having fun, then why are we doing it?
These are DISCUSSION boards, not mutual admiration boards. Discussion only occurs when we are willing to hear what others are thinking, regardless of whether it is alignment to our own thoughts.