Show/Boat: A River Slashes Open an Old Classic

“The singing is nice, but the staging is atrocious.” Then he told the couple sitting behind me at Target Margin’s show/boat production: a river Before leaving during the intermission. They were not the only ones either. According to a Usher I spoke to, approximately 65 people left the theater before the second act. Fortunately for director David Herskovits and the rest of the team behind this updated version of what is often cited as the first m…

Show/Boat: A River Slashes Open an Old Classic

“The singing is nice, but the staging is atrocious.” So remarked the couple sitting behind me at Target Margin’s production of Show/Boat: A River before walking out during intermission. They weren’t the only ones either. According to an usher I spoke with, approximately 65 people left the theater before Act Two. Thankfully for Director David Herskovits and the rest of the team behind this updated take on what is often cited as the first book mus…