see, when you go into the show expecting to see "art" you are going to
wind up disappointed. if you go into the show expecting to see "a fun
time" you get what you pay for. all i know is it was about 400 times more
entertaining than Mummenshanz or some lame modernist dance troupe because
its aimed at the sensibilities of your average shmoe instead of east coast
snobs.
just an avaerage shmoe,
josh
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On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Forward Production wrote:
quoted 34 lines Recently on Jay Leno there was an insert of performance artists the
> >Recently on Jay Leno there was an insert of performance artists the
> >Blue Man Group, who wandered through the audience performing on
> >weird and wonderful transparent tube like things that enveloped the
> >players (and yes, they were blue!)
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> I saw them and was bummed by their incessant pretentions to being
> "performance art" when their show should probably be on Nickelodeon. not
> that the yelping frat boys in the audience would care either way. The music
> is a tepid reworking of minimalism such as one might have encountered at
> any number of modern dance performances 1972 - present. they've gotten
> enormous loads of money doing the same show for a fucking ever. they've
> hired actors to handle the simultaneous performances in various cities.
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