In any given season, a surprising number of shows are dead on arrival. Often, the cause of death is a kind of premature old age. We live in a society in which fads and fashions change with bewildering rapidity, and the theater is no exception. In the dramatic novelty line, he who gets there firstest with the mostest leaves very little for the sequel trade.
Three shows in the past three weeks are instructive examples. Stag Movie is a flea-brained bedroom farce played in the nude. It is not without its funny moments, but...
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