If This Ain't It!
Tickets and Information
SHOW INFORMATION
Opened Jan 9, 2010
Closed Jan 24, 2010
Visit the If This Ain't It! website:
http://www.theaterforthenewcity.net.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Don Arrington's revue focuses on the whirlwind events that occur after a theater company loses its funding and its home and turns to a homeless transsexual, Lady Liberty (Lynch), to help round up an audience in its bid for publicity and a new home.
WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?
What are other members saying?
RE:I recommend you see "If This Ain't It"
Great songs, lots of fun, it keeps the audience entertained from the beginning to the end, that is what a good show is all about! We left with a smile and a refreshing feeling of a night out just to be completed by a fabulous dessert from Vinieros just down the street. Miss Liberty is divine and all the cast is great!
Reviewed by Rubykatze
on Saturday, Jan 16th, 2010
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From its opening moments, the purpose of the new musical revue
If This Ain't It, now at the Theatre for the New City, seems more or less clear: the show is meant to recall and revive the spirit of biting classics that bemoaned the Great Depression like As Thousands Cheer, Americana, and Harold Rome's Pins and Needles. Unfortunately, the production doesn't add up to much of anything.
What's doubly confusing about the piece is that the press material states that the work concerns "what happens when a theater company that has lost its funding and its home joins forces with a homeless transsexual Lady Liberty (played by Michael Lynch), who helps the colorful characters in the troupe round up a[...]