Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ review: Sing, sing, singin’ the praises of dance and a master of the craft
Those qualities are thankfully not lost in translation in the 2023 revival of Dancin’, the show’s first ever Broadway revival, opening March 19 at the Music Box Theatre. Original Dancin’ cast member Wayne Cilento (nominated in ’78 for Featured Actor in a Musical) seems the perfect fit to bring this joyous terpsichorean celebration back to where it belongs.
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