Cry-Baby the Musical: a rollicking show that goes beyond the box!!
Emma Woodhouse (Allison) Nicholas Dave Amott (Cry-Baby) with Abbey Flockton (Pepper) in between.
Cry Baby The musical A Theatre Kraken Production adapted from the film written and directed by John Waters , the book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, songs/music by David Javerbaum and Adam Schlesinger, incidental music by Lynne Shankel
Not since Tim Oberholzer* and his merry band of performers let loose at the Gladstone with their cult rock musical productions (The Rocky Horror Show and Hedwig and the Angry Inch), has the Gladstone theatre housed such an exuberant cult classic event . However, this one had a different twist and that is what brought the show up a notch . Pianist and artistic director Chris Lucas signaled to his six piece band and off went the overture making fun of the way those numbers end, by endless endings that always restart, signaling the beginning of this huge send-up that already had us giggling. …