The Straw Hat Revue (music & lyrics by Sylvia Fine & James Shelton; produced by The Straw Hat Company). Broadway is always hoping for an intimate, brightly satirical revue as good as or as good as they seem in retrospect the first Garrick Gaieties, the first Little Show. It somehow never gets one. The will may be there, and even the wit; but the paradox that a top-notch intimate revue must embody to be slick while seeming spontaneous, fast while seeming leisurely is a theatrical labor of Hercules.
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