From the first Gershwinian piano chords, we know we're in for a roaring good time in this jazzy 1920's tale.
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Using puppets and masks, this powerful historical drama fuses crafty stage magic with near-minimalist economy of narrative.
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A delightful romp of a show for kids of most ages - and for any adult with a yen for fun.
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Dazzling staging and choreography, superb singing, and rich, zany humor add up to an exhilarating evening for all ages.
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If Bruce Springsteen had grown up in a New England fishing community he might have written characters like these.
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There's so much emotion in Laura Aidanblaise's voice you worry she's about to implode.
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