The Washington Post, April 26th, 2006
Dear Broadway: I'm not sure how to put this, but, well, the fixation with singing vampires? It has to stop. I mean, give the bloodsucker a ballad, and it's his show that joins the walking dead. First, in 2002, came the campy, short-lived "Dance of the Vampires," with the Transylvanian townfolk lending their voices to a musical salute to garlic. Then two years later, "Dracula, the Musical" opened its casket to reveal a count whose killing spree entailed boring his victims into submission. And now, dearest Broadway, "Lestat." Oh, "Lestat," "Lestat," "Lestat"! The show that could break the spel...
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