Camelot
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 7, 2008
Closed May 10, 2008

Playing at
Avery Fisher Hall

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Lerner and Loewe's Camelot will be presented by the New York Philharmonic in four semi-staged performances, directed by Lonny Price.

Based on T.H. White's novel, The Once and Future King, the musical is about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, and features songs such as "I Wonder What the King Is Doing Tonight," "The Simple Joys of Maidenhood," "Camelot," "The Lusty Month of May," "How to Handle a Woman," "If Ever I Would Leave You," and "What Do the Simple Folk Do?"

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:

Avery Fisher Hall
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York, NY 10023

Avery Fisher Hall is the home of the New York Philharmonic, making it one of of New York's two premier symphony halls. Avery Fisher features three tiers and a sloping orchestra level of comfortable, plush seats and excellent sightlines.

WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

In most classic musicals, there's one moment that the audience breathlessly awaits. In Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's 1960 re-telling of the Arthurian legend,
Camelot, now being given a luxurious and mostly effective concert staging by Lonny Price and the New York Philharmonic, that moment is surely Lancelot's "If Ever I Would Leave You," his declaration of eternal devotion for Guinevere (Marin Mazzie), his lady love -- and wife of his best friend, King Arthur (Gabriel Byrne). And without question, it is the crowning moment of this production, thanks to the suavely romantic rendition given by the impossibly handsome and vocally remarkable Nathan Gunn.

Indeed, this Camelot proves t[...]

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Reviewed by Brian Scott Lipton on May 9, 2008