Vote!
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SHOW INFORMATION
Opened Aug 14, 2009
Closed Aug 26, 2009
1hr. 45min.
Visit the Vote! website:
http://www.votethemusical.com
FESTIVAL INFORMATION:
This show is part of the FringeNYC 2009 Festival.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Bailey Hanks (Legally Blonde) joins the cast of the new cartoon musical, Vote! Deidre Goodwin (A Chorus Line) and Morgan Karr (Spring Awakening, Everyday Rapture) also star in this high-energy musical comedy focusing on the electoral process from the perspective of three high school seniors. The race forces the candidates to consider the meaning of each vote and the importance of distinctive character in politics. While some of the students have no problem gaining approval from their peers, others act as though they'll stop at nothing to win the coveted position of student council president.
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[Ed. Note: This is the first in a series of TM review roundups of shows in the 13th annual New York International Fringe Festival.]
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The new musical Vote!, at the Minetta Lane Theatre, has several Broadway actors involved, including Bailey Hanks, Deidre Goodwin, and Morgan Karr, but don't expect to see this clunker about high school electoral politics on the Great White Way any time soon -- or at all. Featuring book and lyrics by Ryann Ferguson with music and additional lyrics by Steven Jamail, the show is a misguided mess.
The central conflict is between cheerleader Muffin (Hanks) and nerd Mark (Karr), who are running against each other for school President. The piece fe[...]