Eugene David
...The One-Minute Pundit

Saturday, November 01, 2003


"[T]he reigning genius of the American musical" -- nay, the reigning genius of all art, for all time! -- writes a show that Ben "The Greatest Musical Ever!" Brantley reluctantly deems a failure, a show fifty-one years in the making (isn't that time enough for genius?), and a form "starved for...substance and inventiveness" (in part because the reigning genius sated it with death and gloom and misery and tunelessness) must wait a little longer for its supper.

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