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Written by Bob McMahon
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Monday, 11 June 2007 |
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 This production would have easily succeeded, but the colorful costumes, fantastic singing, lively choreography, and the sheer spectacle of the show made sure that this Mikado was much more than "simply a comedy."
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While the actors did a fine job in giving the dialogue of the play its due, Sondheim's waltzes are really what help give this musical its shine.
Ignited by the flame in Hope's heart, Bobby leads a rebellion to "free the pee" and abolish an empire built on taking advantage of the most basic human need.
