The Count of Monte Cristo: The Musical

First let me warn people this is a two hour (ish) musical without an intermission. Plan appropriately. I am also thinking water bottle are getting as bad as cellophane candy wrappers.They crinkle. That being said it was an amazing experience. Trying to fight through a very warm theater on a very hot day I approached the show being someone who has never read the book. I tried watching a movie once but it dragged along. All I knew is it was a story of revenge. What I got was a story with a bunch of plot twists and some incredible acting. Gotta wonder about France during those days. The cast and the director did a great job working with a sizable cast in a small space. The scenes moved along (sometimes it felt it was a show about scene chang... full review