REVIEW: HRT’s “This is Tom Jones!” is Smashing
This is Tom Jones! is a rollicking, energizing, gift of a new musical based on an old beloved classic, playing now through September 24 at
September 14, 2023
This is Tom Jones! is a rollicking, energizing, gift of a new musical based on an old beloved classic, playing now through September 24 at
Director Courtney Sale keeps you on the edge of your seat.
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This is Tom Jones! is a hilarious, groovy, entertaining show and the Human Race Theatre knocks it out of the park.
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Short Version: this cast takes on a weird, sad, and esoteric script that at times invokes an almost 1950’s “old money” aesthetic, as well as a vision of the Underworld that would make Homer proud.
The overarching theme is romantic love and familial relationships. In this rendering, there is also an emphasis on the importance of language, learning and memory.
Complementing the action on stage without distracting is an ethereal set designed by Melissa Bennett and brought to life by Scenic Artisan Samantha Reno. The set is both grand and minimal at the same time which is a feat within itself.