Music by Harvey Schmidt,
Lyrics by Tom Jones,
Book by N. Richard Nash, based on his play "The Rainmaker."
Directed by Lonny Price.
NEW YORK TIMES:
"Audra McDonald brings such breadth of skill and depth of feeling to the Roundabout Theater Company revival of “110 in the Shade” that she threatens to burst the seams of this small, homey musical. Ravishing of voice and Olympian of stature, she’s an overwhelming presence in an underwhelming show."
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NEW YORK POST:
"Yet despite the wondrous McDonald, a good supporting cast, Price's intelligent staging (backed by Dan Knechtges' lively choreography and admirably simple designs from Santo Loquasto), "110 in the Shade" remains a cold fish of a musical. "
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NEWSDAY:
"In this revival, the lovely show turns out to be a soft-sell romance with enough charming open-road Americana to counteract its cornball plot and its passe message about the stigma of unmarried women."
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THEATERMANIA:
"Although director Lonny Price has allowed a thread of just-folks tweeness to coat the action, he's also enabled the human drama of 110 to breathe."
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