Off Broadway Review: ‘jerry Springer — The Opera’

Gordon Cox, Variety
Fri, 02/23/2018 - 3:32pm

In its day, now long-past, the”Jerry Springer Show” was an only-in-America phenomenon, so it’s only fitting that the British-made “Jerry Springer — The Opera” has finally come home to roost. Ostensibly a satire of that super-vulgar talk show and its uncouth participants, this Richard Thomas (music & lyrics) and Stewart Lee (book & additional lyrics) […]

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