( longwinded review of Bonnie & Clyde at the La Jolla Playhouse, featuring Stark Sands (of Generation Kill) and Laura Osnes, directed by Jeff Calhoun, book by Ivan Menchell, music by Frank Wildhorn, and lyrics by Don Black; kind of spoilery for the production but probably not in a bad way unless you like to be really surprised by your theatre (if so, the short version is: this show is AMAZING) )

On Nov 10, I will be watching Stark Sands sing and dance as Clyde Barrow with only one row of people between us, for the world premiere of the musical Bonnie & Clyde at the La Jolla Playhouse. Yes, that would be Lt. Nate Fick, for those of you from Generation Kill fandom (GK is amazing, both the 7-hour miniseries and the fandom). I am so excited. ( Read more... )