Coming to Broadway for the first time ever and directed by three-time Tony Award-nominee Randy Skinner, this is a classic comedic celebration of the golden era of movie musicals. More…
Set in the 1930s, the satiric plot follows a struggling chorus girl, Ruby, as she steps off a bus from Utah and into her first Broadway show. But hours before the opening night curtain is to rise, the cast learns their theater is being demolished. Ruby and the cast, with the help of some adoring sailors, set a plan in motion to perform the show on a naval battleship. A tap-happy celebration of the golden era of movie musicals, the show features rollicking tap dancing, love at first sight, joyful music and a boatload of laughs.
See it if you love tap dancing, otherwise skip it. I love DAS, but prodn disappointed. Ruby wasn't strong. Theater was too big. References outdated.
Don't see it if you want a big Bway show. Not worthy of ticket prices. It would've been better OB or OOB. Some strong performances. Clever script/songs.
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See it if You enjoy Broadway send-ups. You want to be entertained. You want to see very talented performers.
Don't see it if You want great music. You dislike satire. You want a more substantial plot.
See it if You love tap dancing and old fashioned musicals. The show has lots of pleasant songs and is very lighthearted.
Don't see it if You don't like tap dancing. Don't like simplistic story lines or musicals
See it if You like light-hearted musicals with a lot of tap.
Don't see it if You require large-cast, big set musicals with or without the fluff.
See it if You like boring musicals with mediocre choreography.
Don't see it if Choreography is important to you and cliched plots are not to your liking.
See it if you enjoy tap dancing and old fashioned musicals.
Don't see it if you don't like tap or dated humor. It's quite fun, but isn't a big, flashy musical.
See it if you love tapping - great tapping - and don't need much of a story
Don't see it if you want a well crafted story or a profound experience
See it if you love old school broadway and tap dancing
Don't see it if you hate dated shows and want something modern.
See it if You enjoy classical musicals and simply want to be entertained. Great tap dance numbers.
Don't see it if You want more than a very simple, predictable story.
See it if You like tap dancing and just want to have a good time. Or if you're a fan (as you should be) of Lesli Margherita.
Don't see it if You don't like tap dancing, or are looking for something deep and thought-provoking.
See it if you want to see a throwback piece with cute songs and a game cast.
Don't see it if you saw On the Town or Anything Goes (both vastly superior) or hate tap dancing (and if you don't, you should).
See it if you enjoy old fashion entertainment with lots of great tap dancing and a show that doesn't try to be more than it is. pure entertainment!
Don't see it if You're looking for something deep and meaningful. This is a Bway confection and that's OK!
See it if you want a fluffy, quick musical, and don't necessarily mind if it doesn't stick with you
Don't see it if you're looking for something with a message
See it if If you are into dated old Hollywood musicals.. Tap dancing is same time step over and over
Don't see it if Expecting amazing tap sequences... Kind of a snoozefest
See it if you like to see a show that makes fun of itself & some POWERHOUSE triple threats. Also has amazing dance numbers of all types of styles.
Don't see it if you don't like tap dance or the feel of "old timey" Broadway.
See it if Nice dancing.
Don't see it if you won't, it closed.
See it if you enjoy repetitive tap routines.
Don't see it if you crave compelling storytelling and varied choreography.
See it if You love tap dancing or small-scale, goofy off-Broadway musicals randomly produced on Broadway.
Don't see it if You don't like quirky, old, slight musicals that belong off-Broadway in a smaller house a long time ago.
See it if You love tapping and dance-oriented shows. The show is just cute and fluffy.
Don't see it if You are looking for character development or plot. The show is very cutesy.
See it if so much fun! Lesli Margherita is hilarious! Great classic musical
Don't see it if you don't like tap dancing. Many jokes are outdated and about people from the early 20th century
See it if You like tap dancing.
Don't see it if You hate tap dancing.
See it if you love to spend money on poorly produced Broadway shows that look like a regional theater production.
Don't see it if You appreciate good theater
See it if You love classic musicals of the 60's.
Don't see it if You don't like tap dancing or silliness.
See it if You love tap and old-school Broadway to a level that will excuse all else
Don't see it if The above doesn't apply