This Music Theater Works production shines a harsh light on the story and characters’ baked-in flaws while failing to make its signature, lavish, all-important dance numbers shine. | ✍️SullivanCatey👇
remains a good, old-fashioned holiday chestnut. It also remains an objectively odious, old holiday chestnut. To say it has not aged well is to put it mildly. To put it frankly, I would like to think this is not a show anyone would intentionally write today.in 2000 in Saint Louis , using Berlin’s music and lyrics and basing the story on the 1954 Paramount screenplay by Norman Krasna, Norman Panama, and Melvin Frank.
We then flash forward: World War II is over, and Bob and Phil are a highly successful song/dance/comedy duo, touring the country, playing the clubs, and whatnot. When they conspire to team up with singing sisters, cabaret act Betty and Judy Haynes , sparks fly and hijinks ensue as all four work on a new act at a rustic Vermont snow lodge owned by the beloved Old Man.
As the slick-talking, charm-oozing rapscallion Phil, Hogan commits, but you can see him working. The glibness seems forced, the grace studied. His hapless-victim stance as shrill, demanding groupies clamor for his beleaguered attention earns every eye roll.
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