Open Air, Regent's Park, LondonIf this enjoyable 1992 musical has a slightly synthetic feel, it is hardly surprising. Ken Ludwig has rewritten the book of a 1930 Gershwin musical, Girl Crazy, but retained only five of the original 19 numbers and made up the deficit by raiding the George and Ira Gershwin back-catalogue. The result is a buoyant evening, but one that never feels wholly authentic.Ludwig ditched the origi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PM on August 10, 2011