Babes In Toyland
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Jul 22, 2009
Closed Jul 25, 2009
Opened Jul 22, 2009
Closed Jul 25, 2009
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Recalls the happy days of childhood, for all who are facing the stern realities of life. What more could the mortal spirit desire? Featuring David Greenspan as the Master Toymaker, a cast of a hundred dozen and a live orchestra pianist.
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What's the point of doing a musical if the majority of the cast can't sing? Sure, The Little Lord Fauntleroys' take on the holiday classic Babes in Toyland, now at the Ohio Theatre as part of the Ice Factory festival, is meant to be satirical. But any spoof still needs to be done with a certain amount of skill; otherwise, it's just tedious.
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