Broadway Stars Broadway Stars

BWW Review: Madcap Frolic BASTARD JONES Riffs On Henry Fielding's Bawdy Classic by Michael Dale

While it's not unexpected to have the title character of a musical based on Henry Fielding's infamously bawdy 1749 novel The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling be introduced to the audience while enjoying the afterglow of a lusty time with an agreeable lass, what's a bit surprising at first about BASTARD JONES is that while singing of juicy peaches, pulsing blood, bees, flowers and whatnot, their post-coital intimacy …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06AM on July 7, 2017

« Back to BroadwayStars