Overview
- The two-person musical opened November 20 at the Longacre Theatre after previews that began November 1.
- Sam Tutty (Dougal) makes a widely praised Broadway debut opposite Christiani Pitts (Robin), with several critics calling him the production’s standout.
- Written by Jim Barne and Kit Buchan and directed and choreographed by Tim Jackson, the show uses a lean setup with two actors and a five-piece band.
- Reviewers commend the charm, chemistry and tuneful score while noting familiar rom-com beats and a lighter, more predictable second act.
- Developed at London’s Kiln Theatre, then the West End and American Repertory Theater, the production’s Soutra Gilmour luggage design draws strong notices for both ingenuity and symbolism, fueling early audience buzz.