Waiting for Guffman

Owen Gleiberman

When the musical finally goes up, its a veritable triumph of tackiness. ( Read More )

Roger Ebert

Attention is paid not simply to funny characters and punch lines, but to small nudges at human nature. ( Read More )

The comedy has the slow burn of a richly nuanced and non judgmental character study. ( Read More )

Ruthe Stein

ENSEMBLE EXCELS Guest doesnt let political correctness get in the way of outrageously caricaturing Jews and gays. ( Read More )

Jonathan Rosenbaum

This 1997 comedy may be amusing if you feel a pressing need to feel superior to somebody, but the aim is too broad and scattershot to add up to much beyond an acknowledgment of small town desperation. ( Read More )