Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 8th, 2005
Byline: Jack Helbig
Finding a show that will entertain both my 4-year-old daughter and me is a challenge, but one worth the struggle. Because every once in a while we find a show we both love. I wish I could report that the new musical version of "The Princess and the Pea," by Marc Robin and Rick Boynton, fits into that category, but sadly it does not.
We both found it less than perfect - but for very different reasons. Actually, my daughter didn't last five minutes. She found the comic retelling of the classic fairy tale about a prince in search of the perfect princess "too scary." That's...
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