"New York's most famous building gets the musical treatment"
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"Empire offers no struggle, no broader awareness, no transcendence."
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"useful in reminding us of not only what an astonishing feat of architecture it still is"
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"...it doesn't even rate as a fixer-upper."
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"confused and confusing new musical about the building of the Empire State Building"
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It lacks the kind of conceptual imagination that would let it…scrape the sky.
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"a pleasant enough score, and a hard-working cast, but there’s nothing thrilling about it"
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The drama of the Empire State Building’s construction is depicted in this uneven show.
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