"It was, of course, a miserable childhood: the happy childhood is hardly worth your while," Frankie the narrator says at the beginning of  "Angela's Ashes the Musical," just as he did in Frank McCourt's best-selling 1996 memoir and the 1999 movie adaptation. "Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood, and worse yet...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:44PM on September 12, 2021