Baby Wants Candy
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SHOW INFORMATION
CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Aug 20, 2009
Closed Aug 29, 2009
Opened Aug 20, 2009
Closed Aug 29, 2009
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Running Time:
1hr. 0min.
1hr. 0min.
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http://www.babywantscandy.com
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FESTIVAL INFORMATION:
This show is part of the FringeNYC 2009 Festival.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
The audience shouts out titles of musicals that have never been performed before. The first title BWC hears becomes the title & basis for a 60-minute completely improvised musical.
WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?
What are other members saying?
RE:Definitely see this!
Ive seen Baby Wants Candy perform a few times and Im going to see them many more times! Im going to at least 2 of their Fringe shows...hopefully all of them! :D
They are hilarious, smart and good looking.
Reviewed by stefaniegrassley
on Thursday, Aug 20th, 2009
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[Ed. Note: This is the sixth in a series of TM review roundups of shows in the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival.]
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The funniest musical I've seen in some time is A Scotsman in Thailand - and it closed on opening night. As surely as this was a tragedy, it was also unavoidable -- since Scotsman was the ad hoc work of Baby Wants Candy, an outstanding musical improvisation troupe from Chicago, now at the Players Theatre.
As near as I can tell, the group sketches out a few basics ahead of time -- but besides deciding who will have the first solo or the nominal leads, it's all improvised. The audience shouts out a title, and away we go.
At the performanc[...]