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Sleuths and Truths.(Curtains)(Theater review)
"Why must the show go on?" Noel Coward asked, twitting the legendary stoicism of show-biz folk in his 1954 song, and adding, "Why kick up your legs / When draining the dregs / Of sorrow's bitter cup? / Because you have read / Some idiot has said, / 'The curtain must go up!' " At the beginning of "Curtains" (cleverly directed by Scott Ellis, at the Al Hirschfeld), the same question is posed, albeit without the same tart brilliance, by one of the mutinous cast members of a lame "Oklahoma!" retread called "Robbin' Hood of the Old West," after its disastrous opening-night tryout in Boston. The show-must-go-on canard is mouthed by the producer, Carmen Bernstein (the ...
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