
Smokey Joe's Cafe, Broadway's longest-running musical revue, highlights the best songs by the legendary song-writing duo, Leiber and Stoller. Included numbers are "Neighborhood", "Fools Fall In Love", "Yakety Yak", "Charlie Brown", "Jailhouse Rock", "Hound Dog", "Love Potion #9" and "Stand By Me".... (Full plot summary below)
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Smokey Joe's Cafe, Broadway's longest-running musical revue, highlights the best songs by the legendary song-writing duo, Leiber and Stoller. Included numbers are "Neighborhood", "Fools Fall In Love", "Yakety Yak", "Charlie Brown", "Jailhouse Rock", "Hound Dog", "Love Potion #9" and "Stand By Me".
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| User ReviewDavid LSuch an excellent piece of theatre. It features the full original broadway cast and serves up vocal talents beyond compare. The best number, by far, is Fools Fall in Love -- the woman breaks down singing it. Amazing. I've never seen an audience stand up in ovation after many of the numbers. |
| User ReviewDann WWhile there's no plot to follow (it's a revue) the performances and music are infectious and highly entertaining. |
| User ReviewJesse SYou know that rock & roll has staying power when it can survive even the homogenization that comes from being performed on Broadway. So it is with this live performance of a Broadway revue that celebrated the music of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller,... |
| User ReviewBrandon TWell, I watched this all the way through to see if it would get any better than the first ten minutes, and it didn't. This is an offense to all things musical theater. The songs didn't make up a story whatsoever, the singers were, at times, good, but most of the time wonky. Worst of all, the actual presentation fluctuated by song from decent variety show quality to bad American Idol songs. Don't waste your time. |