Chicago Theater Review: WAR PAINT (World Premiere Musical at the Goodman)
A FAR FROM COSMETIC MUSICAL MAKEOVER In the late James Kirkwood's Legends!, two feuding divas–played on a 1986 national tour by theatrical goddesses Carol Channing and Mary Martin–reach a reconciliation before death divides them forever. In War Paint, a vehicular musical trying out at Chicago's Goodman Theatre, the rags-to-riches rivals are historical personages: Helena Rubinstein and […]