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The Streets of New York
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Nov 18, 2001
Closed Jan 20, 2002
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Irish Repertory Theatre presents the premiere of Dion Boucicault's The Streets of New York, adapted and directed by Charlotte Moore. Set in the mid-1800s, the musical follows the changing fates of Lucy and Paul Fairweather, siblings whose fortune was stolen by the corrupt Gideon Bloodgood.

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Irish Repertory Theatre
132 W 22nd St
New York, NY 10011


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

When's the last time you left a new musical humming the score? If you've seen The Streets of New York at the Irish Repertory Theatre, you're probably humming to beat the band--and praying for the original cast album to come out. Actually, one of these two critics isn't just humming the music to this Off-Broadway show, he's obsessed with it. He can't get it out of his head! No matter that many of these tunes are reminiscent of other, familiar musical theater songs; the point is that the melodies are catchy and the lyrics oftentimes lilt toward the lovely and careen toward the comic.

The songs are, in fact, the very best part of The Streets of New York. If the show seems like an old-time me[...]


Reviewed by Barbara and Scott Siegel on Dec 6, 2001

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