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A Room With A View
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened Mar 2, 2012
Closed Apr 15, 2012

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http://www.theoldglobe.org/tickets/production.aspx?PID=9117

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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

A Room with a View blends a gorgeous score with the timeless story that inspired the Academy Award-winning film. Amid the golden sunlight and violet-covered hills of Tuscany, sheltered English girl Lucy Honeychurch meets freethinking George Emerson and for the first time glimpses a world of longing and passion she had never imagined. Upon her return to her corseted Edwardian life, Lucy must decide whether to yield to convention or give up everything she has ever known.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



Old Globe Theatre
1549 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92101


WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?


E.M. Forster's 1906 novel, A Room With A View, takes place in passionate Florence, Italy and the bucolic countryside of Edwardian England in the same year. And while the beloved 1985 film version perfectly captured the clashes of disparate cultures, the brand new musical version of
A Room With a View, now at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, just proves pleasant enough, especially thanks to the show's first first-class production under Scott Schwartz's direction. Still, it remains less successful than the book or movie.

The show's creators, Jeffrey Stock and Marc Acito, haven't presented an overriding imperative for their musicalization. The characters and plot deviate very little from the [...]


Reviewed by Rob Stevens on Mar 12, 2012

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