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Anything Goes: ‘The Front Page’ on Broadway

January 29, 2017 By retromoviebuff Leave a Comment

As anyone who’s been following the news knows, the fourth estate has taken quite a beating lately: fake news, accusations of bias, trial by Twitter and the arrival of ‘alternative facts’. Seen in this climate, the magnificent Broadway revival of The Front Page, now in its last week at the Broadhurst Theatre, is more than […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Theatre Tagged With: Ben Hecht, Broadway, Charles MacArthur, Comedy, John Goodman, John Slattery, Journalism, Lee Tracy, Nathan Lane, Reporter, Robert Morse, Screwball Comedy

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