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The Graduate
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Apr 4, 2002
Closed Mar 2, 2003
Running Time:
2hr. 15min.

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Adapted from Charles Webb's novel and the Academy Award winning screenplay, Terry Johnson creates the first on-stage presentation of the American classic The Graduate. Lorraine Bracco, John Lavelle, and Andrea Anders star.

May be inappropriate for 12 and under.
Children under 4 are not permitted in the theatre.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Plymouth Theater
236 W 45th St
New York, NY 10036


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

When Mike Nichols made the landmark 1967 movie The Graduate, he was amazed at the audience response to the film. "We had two previews," Nichols told Joseph Gelmis in an interview, "and the first reaction of the audience astonished us all. I hadn't thought of it as either that funny or that rousing. I was very unnerved when they began to make noises and cheer at the end." Ironically, the new Broadway production of The Graduate is actually much closer to Nichols' original expectation: it's not that funny or that rousing. In fact, it's quite a disappointment.

Most of the first act sticks pretty close to the film. The major difference is one of tone; the show is clearly written and directed t[...]


Reviewed by Barbara and Scott Siegel on Apr 5, 2002

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