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face=Georgia>Dobama spins a delicate coming-of-age tale in world premiere
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face=Georgia>Bob Abelman</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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face=Georgia>Cleveland Jewish News, The News Herald, The Morning
Journal</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN
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color=#121212>In </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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color=#222222>1930 comedy of manners </FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
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color=#121212> music plays a crucial role when the brilliant dialogue cannot
carry all the emotional weight of the storytelling.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>So much so that one of the characters
casually remarks: “Extraordinary how potent cheap music is.”</FONT></SPAN><SPAN
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sentiment drives </SPAN><SPAN
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Sportelli’s new musical <SPAN
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1/3,” which</SPAN> re-imagines the jukebox musical such that pop music becomes
the subject matter and not the accompanying score.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>And it does so with endearing
sentimentality, a subtle sense of humor, and a remarkable delicacy that draws
the audience into its nostalgic world and keeps us there in a gentle
embrace.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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more of this review, go to: </SPAN><SPAN
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color=#0000ff>www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/bob_abelman/</FONT></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>