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This year, nobody grabbed the mic to sing a show tune while the cameras were off.
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 June 2025
The duo will perform jazz classics, boogie-woogie and show tunes.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2025
Yet, for all its savvy reinvention of show tunes, the production’s handling of race strikes a discordant note.
—Rhoda Feng, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
Its seven songs careen wildly from rock to jazz to R&B to show tunes, nearly half of them clocking in around eight minutes and none of them under five.
—Jeff Gage, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 June 2025
The duo will perform jazz classics, boogie-woogie and show tunes.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2025
Yet, for all its savvy reinvention of show tunes, the production’s handling of race strikes a discordant note.
—Rhoda Feng, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025
Its seven songs careen wildly from rock to jazz to R&B to show tunes, nearly half of them clocking in around eight minutes and none of them under five.
—Jeff Gage, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2025
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“Show tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/show%20tune. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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