Shelli Pentimall Bookler grabs the … political moment with a script-in-hand production.

Of all the variety pieces that have become ensemble favorites, Stuart Ross’s musical remains the most durable.

Eric Rockwell and Joanne Bogart raise the stakes with their devilishly clever and cheekily smart send-up of prolific songsmiths Sondheim, Jerry Herman, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, John Kander, and Fred Ebb, THE MUSICAL OF MUSICALS.