By John Heilpern 5/28/01 12:00am

Taking a Breather from The Producers on 42nd Street

I went to see Mel Brooks’ The Producers again the other day.

Jealous? Jealousy is a terrible thing, as my momma used to say, whacking me over the head with a soup ladle. My tickets–row E, center aisle, as usual–were perfect. Two were necessary, of course. We might grieve alone at the theater, but Read More

By Rex Reed 2/22/99 12:00am

Silliness and Music Prevailed … It’s the Dog, Stupid!

Silliness and Music Prevailed

With so many dark and depressing musicals dotting the New York theater scene, a zany time was had by all and sundry at Babes in Arms , the first of this year’s Encores productions of staged concert versions of seldom-performed musicals at the City Center, Feb. 12 to 14. Nobody went Read More