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MYSTIC PIZZA (Paper Mill Playhouse) - A Post Show Analysis
In this episode, we slice into the premiere of "Mystic Pizza" at Paper Mill Playhouse, the musical adaptation of the beloved 1988 film. We knead through the dough of this jukebox musical, exploring how it serves up 80s nostalgia with a side of cheesy romance. Does this pizza deliver a satisfying theatrical meal, or is it a half-baked attempt at bringing the cult classic to the stage? We dish out our thoughts on the direction, design, and performances, with a particular focus on the standout female leads. Join us as we debate whether this retro recipe has the right ingredients for Broadway…
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