Word: slamming
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Standing amidst more than a hundred poetry mavens crowded into a tiny room at the Bookcellar Cafe in Porter Square, Ryc McIntyre jumps into the audience, shouting at them, looking his judges in the eye. It's all part of the poetry world's latest craze: the Slam...
Well there's only one thing to do with such a brash, meddlesome pest: slam the door...
Tonight, the crowd is even closer than usual, dancing around the amps and leaning over the mike stands like an amoeba poised to engorge the band. The Olivz "regulars" sing along with Ganley's clear, Micheal Stipe-esque tenor. People slam dance. There's a brawl. It's chaotic, but tremendous...
Captain Mitchell, was his usual great self, producing 30 points and 19 rebounds. My favorite Mitchell play was his "Briggs so-long, point-to-Mom" rebound slam off a Peter Condakes miss...
...jokes, completely undefined characters and mediocre performances -- than for its shameless retrospection, its bland assertion that Broadway's future lies in its past. The second act contains two gratuitous slurs on the "concept" musicals that have dominated the past decade: a visual slap at Grand Hotel and a verbal slam toward Les Miserables. Yet those shows have precisely what Crazy for You so painfully lacks: propulsive storytelling, cinematically fluid staging, emotionally powerful character songs, and a sense that something urgent and meaningful is at stake...