The New York Times
Allan Kozinn
December 5, 2008
Allan Kozinn touts Mr. Diamond as "an inventive director with a sense of humor," ... saying that in updating the piece, "there was less tension between the score and the new setting than you often find in updated productions."
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Blogcritics
Jon Sobel
December 6, 2008
"sparkling direction".. and "the tale lends itself quite well to the updated setting."
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