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Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Experience the Timeless Dark Comedy: Death Becomes Her at the Lunt-Fontanne!
Overview
Death Becomes Her brings its darkly comedic story to the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The Lunt-Fontanne, with a capacity of over 1,500, is renowned for hosting Broadway spectacles. New York, in August, buzzes with cultural energy, offering a vibrant backdrop. This production, based on the 1992 film, follows the rivalry between two women, Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp, as they pursue eternal youth through a mysterious potion with deadly consequences. With dazzling stagecraft and memorable performances, 'Death Becomes Her' delivers laughter amidst its macabre themes. Expect a night of wicked fun and theatrical brilliance. Theatre, Musical, Arts & Theatre 
Highlights
Spectacular Visual Effects: Experience the magic as the film's iconic special effects are brought to life on stage.
Legendary Lunt-Fontanne Theatre: Attend the performance at the historic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, known for its grand architecture and Broadway legacy.
Darkly Comic Story: The show follows the darkly comedic rivalry between two women, Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp, as they pursue eternal youth through a mysterious potion with deadly consequences
Dazzling performances: Critics and fans rave about the high-energy performances and the creative storytelling. Be prepared for a night of wicked fun and theatrical brilliance.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall sentiment is positive, with audiences praising the humor, stage effects, and performances. Some critics note predictable plot and pacing issues, but the general consensus is that it's an entertaining and visually impressive show.
Spectacular stage effects praised for bringing the movie's visual gags to life.
Audience captivated by the humor and over-the-top performances.
Fans appreciate the nostalgic nod to the original 1992 film.
Positive reviews highlight the energetic performances and creative storytelling.
Some critics found the plot predictable, staying too close to the original movie.
Pacing issues mentioned in some reviews, with the second act feeling rushed.
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Lunt-Fontanne Theatre New York NY US
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Aug
13
Wednesday
7:30 PM
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