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Anyone Can Whistle

City Center Mainstage
(04/08/2010 - 04/11/2010)

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Book by Arthur Laurents
Directed and Choreographed by Casey Nicholaw

Synopsis:

Stephen Sondheim's and Arthur Laurents' experimental mid-'60s satire of any and every target on the American cultural scene of the moment - conformity, psychology, race relations, greed, religion, politics - divided the critics, thrilled the emerging counter-culture, baffled the masses and closed quickly, becoming an instant legend that has grown over the years as Sondheim's reputation has soared.

Cast (Featuring):

Raul Esparza
Sutton Foster
Donna Murphy

Reviews:

“A Sondheim Tribute to Politics and Other Craziness”
Ben Brantley, The New York Times

“Anyone Can Whistle“
Steven Suskin, Variety

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Anyone Can Whistle Featuring Sutton Foster

"Just like her stage work, Sutton's drawings can be appreciated on two unique levels. From afar, they suggest a moment caught in time, a portrait of nature. But look closely at the details involved and you can appreciate the hard work it takes for Sutton to make it look so easy."

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"If the song list is eclectic, so is the singer. You know that magical quality of morning light after a night of torrential downpour?

Redemptive. Pure. Joyful, but hard-won by having survived the rain."

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