| It ran on the strength of its source, the reputations of its contributors, and the fact that its target was families and kids. But it was truly hard to sit through, even as a high school senior, sitting during Christmas break with my girlfriend and four of our close friends, in the last row of the Schubert balcony. Every time I tipped my head back, it crashed resoundingly against the steel wall of the follow-spot booth, rightly pissing off the technicians. |