Bless John Simpkins for giving Sweet Smell of Success another chance. The gifted director, who also teaches at NYU, staged a revival of the 2002 musical on campus two years ago. On Sept. 12, with Marvin Hamlisch being inducted in the NYU Hall of Fame, Simpkins felt that another revival of his 2002 musical was in order. Zach Monroe was a sensationally oily JJ Hunsecker, the 1950s gossip columnist who had millions of…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 12:00AM on September 24, 2013