Not only did I loathe it, I was infuriated about what he'd done to it... and even more that it was not only allowed by Sondheim and Weidman, but they'd been involved.
Not as a purest even, but the musical presented made little sense, and was a betrayal of the entire concept of the show and its existence... I was baffled in ways I didn't even know I could have been. But it also took a beautiful musical and made it ... ugly? |
