“The Bodyguard” – ASU Gammage
Theater Review – November 29, 2017
SECOND RATE “THE BODYGUARD” WON’T MAKE IT ON BROADWAY
“THE BODYGUARD”
Broadway Across America – Arizona, ASU Gammage
Tempe, AZ
There are many reasons why a second-rate tour of a London show that hopes to be a Broadway musical doesn’t work. “The Bodyguard,” based on the popular 1992 Whitney Houston/Kevin Costner movie, is a dud. It debuted in London and is now touring America with hopes of landing in New York. Chances of “The Bodyguard” passing Broadway critics and audiences high standards are impossible. The tour is part of the local ASU Gammage Broadway series.
The sloppily produced show is … Continue Reading