Neil Simon Flop May Be a Case of the Missing ‘Wow’

Courtesy Culture - International Herald Tribune  Mon, 11/02/2009 - 00:27

What went wrong with “Brighton Beach Memoirs” is a case study in success and failure on Broadway today.


 

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