Saturday, October 09, 2010

Reverend Billy’s Revelation - A Useful Role for Money - NYTimes.com

Reverend Billy’s Revelation - A Useful Role for Money - NYTimes.com:

Reviews in the Dutch press were mixed, and in some ways the production disappointed its New York muses. Mr. Talen was upset that, instead of simply having a political viewpoint, Domini Bob has a backstory with a psychological twist: his father owns a supermall. And any anticonsumerist message might be drowned out when, at the end of each show, the audience is literally showered with gift bags full of pricey beauty products. They drop from the ceiling to the music of “The Phantom of the Opera.”