On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Mark Jeffries <[email protected]>wrote:
> Although Kate Aurthur's BuzzFeed article has lots of suspects for how the > highly-touted Broadway drama series lost its way (except to the > train-wreck-watching gang who likes to make sarcastic social media posts), > but it seems like creator and showrunner Theresa Rebeck was the main reason: > > > http://www.buzzfeed.com/kateaurthur/how-smash-became-tvs-biggest-train-wreck > That was a good article, considering how many primary sources wouldn't comment, and I wish I had known some of that during the first season. I was interested in seeing a series about people of diverse backgrounds and talents taking on the huge challenge of putting together a Broadway show. It became disappointing when that vision was lost and trite soap opera stories about stereotyped characters took over. At least I know why now. -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
