I watched the first 15 minutes and then had to do something else. I'll try to find it online later.
The live tweets from legend's wife are quite the thing. And follow this tweet quoting from Prady.... https://twitter.com/billprady/status/980659471918686208?s=19 On Mon, Apr 2, 2018, 2:43 AM PGage, <pga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bravo NBC! This is how you do a broadway musical on television. Everyone > and everything about this production was really good. Legend was the > perfect choice and was amazing - but the other main players were great too. > Bareilles’s voice was pure. Dixon was outstanding. I loved too the way they > staged it and the images they were able to capture. The thing was > breathtaking. I never saw the show on Broadway, but I have seen it done > professionally (an unprofessionally) many times - and of course the in many > respects unfortunate film. This is how I always imagined it would look. > > I know a lot of people like to bash this show - either Broadway purists or > religious fundamentalists. It is not a perfect show - Hamilton does what > JCS wanted to do so much better that it almost spoiled appreciation for > anything else like it. And I have a few theological bones to pick with it > (I don’t think it is anti-Semitic per se, but it does in some ways serve > the anti-Semitic line if one wants to take it. But those are problems with > the show - I can’t really imagine a production of this show being much > better than what we had tonight. > > If I had two nits to pick: 1) the soloists were so strong, I wished the > chorus could have been, in some key spots, just another level or two > stronger. Maybe they could have had a standing choir in the background to > support the players who were moving on stage? 2) the closed captioning was > a line or two behind, which seems odd since the lyrics are well known and > could have been pre-loaded (couldn’t they?). > > > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
