Lincoln Center Revival of 'Camelot' Falls Flat Despite Sorkin's Overhaul

Aaron Sorkin's extensive revisions to the book fail to resolve the musical's fundamental issues.
The production is visually stunning but lacks the whimsy necessary for a romantic fantasy.
Strong performances, including one by Phillipa Soo, cannot make up for a joyless and plodding show.
Sorkin's political agenda and desire for historical accuracy undermine the magic at the heart of 'Camelot'.