Diva, if you're interested, the show (War Paint) was really very good. Patti Lupone and Christine Ebersol are powerhouses. It's a much more
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pmb (aka pmb)
Aug 10 '16, 08:53
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traditional musical than is the trend (Hamilton and the like), but very well done. It follows the rivalry between Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubenstein. Even though the show is pretty traditional, exploring the roles of women and men in the world through the 40's and 50's and beyond is interesting and touches on homophobia and anti-Semitism as well. It's very entertaining. I'd be surprised if it didn't wind up with Tony award nominations in a year or so (I don't know that there's a schedule yet for it to hit Broadway).
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