Wood
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Sep 15, 2008
Closed Sep 28, 2008
Opened Sep 15, 2008
Closed Sep 28, 2008
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This show is part of the NYMF 2008 Festival.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
When a young man sneaks away to the seedy wood on the outskirts of his Normal town, his community is forced to face the secrets, desires and dreams long relegated to the shadowy confines at the fringe of their society. The result is a night complete with spandex clad color guard enthusiasts, shirtless Christians, quarreling divas, undercover mothers and a trio of Fairies who sing, dance and put En Vogue to shame from the stalls of a public men's room.
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[Ed. Note: This is the second in a series of TheaterMania review roundups of shows in the fifth annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, playing various venues in Manhattan.]
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A talented ensemble cast brings to life the vibrant and often hilarious Wood, currently performing at the TBG Theatre. The musical -- featuring book and lyrics by Dan Collins and music by Julianne Wick Davis -- takes its inspiration from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, but wisely does not try to slavishly copy the plot.
The story revolves around gay teenager Herman (Jason Michael Snow), whose mother Judy (Cady Huffman) is seemingly in support of her son -- as long as he doesn't date a[...]