15-04-2025 19:15 via datebook.sfchronicle.com

How “Six” Challenges Conventional Broadway Musical Conventions

“Six,” which runs a sleek 85 minutes as an unruly concert where performers are explicitly competing for the audience’s sympathy, might ultimately be less interesting for its girl-power reframing of history than for its reconsideration of some of musical theater’s basic structural assumptions. – San Francisco Chronicle
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