A lot of these Broadway nostalgia acts are what they call "jukebox musicals." They're colorful and bright, and the story is just a flimsy excuse to string together performances of golden oldies to please the blue-haired set. They can be good or bad, but there's an inescapable cynicism about them. They feel like live versions of greatest-hits compilations.
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys
A lot of these Broadway nostalgia acts are what they call "jukebox musicals." They're colorful and bright, and the story is just a flimsy excuse to string together performances of golden oldies to please the blue-haired set. They can be good or bad, but there's an inescapable cynicism about them. They feel like live versions of greatest-hits compilations.