Jeffrey Alan Schechter

Overall Impression – Classic tale, classic structure. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who is your main character? – Jean Valjean. What is he trying to accomplish? –  Physical – Stay ahead of Inspector Javert and not go back to prison.  Emotional – Protect his adopted daughter Cosette.  Spiritual – Redeem himself and be a good man in God’s eyes. Who’s trying […]

Overall Impression — Infectious fun that compensates for a certain lightness of story. THE FOUR QUESTIONS Who’s the main character? — Tracy Turnblad. What’s she trying to accomplish? — She’s trying to fall in love with Link, get the Corny Collins show integrated, and win the Miss Teenage Hairspray competition. Who’s trying to stop her? — Station manager […]