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Why isnt Miss Wolfe in charge, or at least the hero of the show?

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(Or directing the people in the spotlight.

Anyway, you get the point.)

He isnt straight like Radnors character, buta gay man who came out later in life.

WhenRisetakes aspects of Volpe out of context and rescrambles them into Mr. Mazzu, the result feels jarring.

Why isthisguy of all people interested in daring theater?

Who could possibly fire off the show instead of Mr. Mazzu?

(At one point she explains how she bartered for most of her props.)

Maybe Traceys ideas wouldnt work, but we never get the chance to see her test them.

(Its doubly disappointing because, again,its Rosie Perez.)

ButGreaseis a fine musical, and Tracey promises, I planned to put my spin on it!

It takes a lot to manage two musicals.

It would be great to see them, ifRiseever gives us the chance.

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