Hard to Be the Bard is a witty and dramatic song from Something Rotten!, sung by the character William Shakespeare. In the song, he comically complains about the pressure of being a famous writer ...

but in “Something Rotten!,” it often feels overly tacky. When that partition comes down for projection, it is solely on the actors to hold the stage. The large ensemble moments in the latter part of ...

“Something Rotten” opened on Broadway in April 2015 and closed 708 ... For one thing, Saunders said, there is the verbiage, particularly in the songs. “There are a lot of words,” he said. “You also ...

“Something Rotten!” address that question and is the ... As the brothers attempt to dream-up silly, song-filled stage creations peppered with dance sequences, the outcome becomes even more ...

A special treat for audiences is news that Tim Moore, Thingamajig’s artistic director, will perform in “Something Rotten!” He ...

You might have thought that musical theater grew out of 19th-century traditions of opera and operetta, but the musical “Something Rotten” suggests ... focus in the song “A Musical ...

Comedy, both lofty and lowdown, mixed with a patchwork of era-spanning song and dance styles make ... moments to the show. “Something Rotten!” demands broad portrayals, and they, along with ...