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BROADWAY REVIEW: ‘Floyd Collins’ boasts strong score, but buried by weak staging
In the first moments of Tina Landau and Adam Guettel’s “Floyd Collins,” the spring musical at Lincoln Center Theater set in the Mammoth Cave region of Kentucky in 1925, the titular impoverished Kentucky spelunker slithers his way down a particularly interesting opening here in the aptly named Barren County, hoping it unlocks his future fortune. Rocks tumble. A ceiling gives way. Floyd Collins, a real-life guy but now played here by the Broadway …
'Floyd Collins' Broadway Review: Jeremy Jordan Soars While His Character Is Trapped
Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas’ “The Light in the Piazza” remains the greatest musical of this century. It opened on Broadway in 2005 at Lincoln Center Theater, and endured a few bumpy weeks at the box office, dampened by decidedly mixed reviews, before the New York Times’ Stephen Holden gave its cast recording a money notice. The newspaper’s theater critic Ben Brantley had dismissed the show. Their music critic famously disagreed, calling it “the…
‘Floyd Collins’ review: Jeremy Jordan stars in a Broadway musical about a forgotten American tragedy
Theater review FLOYD COLLINS Two hours and 35 minutes, with one intermission. At the Vivian Beaumont Theater, 150 West 65th Street. “Floyd Collins” is a story split in two. There’s the claustrophobic and cold Kentucky cave where the title
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