When you are dealing with an outsize character like Fanny Brice, a certain amount of chutzpah comes in handy. But to be effective, that kind of audacity needs to have a big payoff, with something genuine beneath the projection of self-confidence. But, like the penny-ante card games that Mrs. Brice and her cronies indulge in back on Henry Street, sometimes it is time to call a bluff. I'm calling it.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:03PM on April 25, 2022