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Column: AND… SCENE! A Soulless Tribute to the Queen of Soul
Column: AND… SCENE! A Soulless Tribute to the Queen of Soul

It’s a shame Hudson had to be wasted in a joyless, pointless, and entirely soulless recounting of the Queen of Soul’s early life and career.‍

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Film, ColumnJuan A. Ramirezfilm, column, theatrely, respect, aretha franklin, funny girl, jennifer hudson, barbra, fanny brice, angela bassett, tina turner, billie holliday, diana ross, what's love got to do with it, lady sings the blues, amazing grace, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Audra McDonald, Tituss Burgess, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Heather Headley, Mary J. Blige, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans
Column: AND...SCENE! Anything Went
Column: AND...SCENE! Anything Went

Foster’s got the technique and charm, but her clean-cut style already points to this growing trend that makes me nervous for the state of musical comedy.

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Column, TheatreJuan A. Ramirezsutton foster, anything goes, thoroughly modern millie, the drowsy chaperone, new york city center, nycc, bring me to light, tony awards, tonys, young frankstein, mama rose, barbra, streisand, barbra streisand, carol channing, the music man, music man, rosie o'donnell show, rosie o'donnell