End of the Rainbow Reviews


Newest Review: ... cracks there are in the set-up and Garland's state of mind. So in short, we get to see the behind the scenes behaviour of Garland and her small entourage, and some complete songs sung in stage style by Tracie Bennett. This plays out until Garland's death by the end of the production. From the basic plot description, you couldn't really get a very fair picture of what to expect when you see the show. Well I can tell you it has pretty much everything. In parts it is very funny - usually very darkly so, but sometimes just laugh out loud funny (I am reminded of a desperate Garland taking dog pills for mange just trying to get some sort of... more
Customer End of the Rainbow Reviews (1)

by - written on 16/02/11 (Very useful, 21 readings)
Rating:
I got tickets for this show with a vague understanding that it had won some awards, and that it was about Judy Garland. Beyond that, I had no idea what to expect. As it turns out, it was one of the best shows I have ever seen. What helped to set the scene nicely was seeing a preview of the new Wizard of Oz production the night before. The beginning of the road, and the end of the rainbow in 2 nights so to speak. The setting of the show is 1968, with Judy Garland booked in for a 5 week season at the 'Talk of the Town' as part of a planned comeback. A great proportion of the show takes place in a hotel suite, and occasionally switches over to radio ... Read the complete review
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