Customer Review: On the stage, this was a pageant of spectacle and low humor -just what Aristophanes would have wanted. Sondheim and Lane, in their effort to do the ancient playwright justice, may have shot themselves ... Read More
Customer Review: These beautifully funny shows rival the old screwball comedies of the 1930's & '40's for roll-on-the-ground laughing madness. In fact, the old and rarely seen adjective "madcap" describes the shows perfectly.
Customer Review: I don't understand a number of the earlier reviewers who criticize this piece for not being comedic and ending sadly. Have we no place for tragedy, whether in plays or movies, in our lives? Must all creative works be comedic ... Read More
Customer Review: This movie reminds me of the song by Cracker, Teen Angst, 'what the world needs now is another folk singer, like I need a hole in the head.' In this case, does the world really need another period piece film?
Customer Review: The teachers at our school were looking for a book to help our third and fourth graders fall in love with reading. We had been using our basal a lot and supplementing it with trade books occasionally. We just didn't feel like we were reaching the kids. We all ... Read More
Customer Review: I used this book while earning my Masters of Teaching in Early Childhood Education. It gives a superb presentation on how to put down the 1950s/60s style of teaching reading by using an investigative approach.
