Mel Brook's 'Producers' plays now at Village Theatre
Mel Brook's 'Producers' plays now at Village TheatreExaminer.comTo me, Brooks is at his funniest when he is being the most subtle, which isn't often. Most of the time, his humor swings from silly, over-the-top gags to crassness – and both of those get old really quick. “The Producers: A Mel Brooks Musical” is ...Theater Review (Seattle): The Producers by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan at ...Blogcritics.org (blog)all 2 news articles »
Leave political correctness at home for 'The Producers'
Leave political correctness at home for 'The Producers'Toledo Blade"This is one of the funniest musicals I am aware of," Bacarella said. "It's like being shot out of a cannon ... there are no lulls. It just goes and goes and then it's over and you're exhausted and you don't know why." Monroe's cast includes more than ...
Broadway-caliber talent hits Issaquah stage
Broadway-caliber talent hits Issaquah stageBellevue ReporterWhile the focus of the plot is clearly the working relationship between Bialystock and accountant-turned-producer Bloom, I found, that on several occasions, the supporting cast stole the show. I'ma sucker for over-the-top theatrics, and in this vein, ...and more »
Village Theatre bringing laugh-filled musical to stage
Village Theatre bringing laugh-filled musical to stageBellevue ReporterBased on the original 1968 movie of the same name, “The Producers” tells the story of a down-on-his luck Broadway producer (Richard Gray as Max Bialystock) and his scheming accountant (Brian Earp as Leo Bloom) who plot to produce a guaranteed flop in ...and more »
Is An ESPN Columnist Scamming People On The Internet?
Is An ESPN Columnist Scamming People On The Internet?DeadspinHer timeline is bare, but it does feature a link to an ESPN column written by Sarah Phillips in March—"This is the funniest column I've read in a long time. READ IT!"—and another wall post that reads, "Gym. Tanning. Laundry" (A Jersey Shore reference ...and more »