Featured vocalists are top-notch, and the lyrics are a campy delight. Impressive sets are a staple of SBCC shows, and Young ...

The classic Mel Brooks/Gene Wilder monster movie comes to life on the Garvin stage this July with the SBCC Theatre Group’s summer production of Young Frankenstein: The Musical. Written by Brooks and ...

Enter laughing” could be a stage direction in a script. In this case, it is how Rick Mokler, David Potter and Michele Spears ...

Staged by Stroman with impressive fluidity, given its heft, “Young Frankenstein” has a cast of expert merrymakers; shtick galore; winning dance numbers; elaborate sets by Robin Wagner that are ...

A lurching 'Young Frankenstein' By Peter Marks. December 17, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. EST "Young Frankenstein" is the whoopee cushion of American musicals, an island of inanity in a sea of silly.

Initially reluctant to embrace his family's macabre legacy, Frederick finds himself drawn to his grandfather's work when he inherits his Transylvanian estate. Accompanied by his quirky sidekick ...

Young Frankenstein, a loving spoof of Mary Shelley’s novel and of the horror genre more generally, starred Gene Wilder as the titular scientist.It is widely considered one of the funniest films ...

“Young Frankenstein” quickly found a new home at Fox after Gruskoff gave the script to his friend Alan Ladd Jr., who had just taken over the reins of the studio.

Gene Wilder 1933-2016 23 photos. LOS ANGELES — “Young Frankenstein” will come alive in theaters once again on Oct. 5, with a live introduction from writer-director Mel Brooks, who will pay ...

Sutton Foster, Roger Bart, Shuler Hensley and Christopher Fitzgerald starred in the 2007 production of "Young Frankenstein." Jamie McCarthy/WireImage Not only is it alive, it’s a hit. Mel Brooks ...

That’s the situation Dr. Frederick Frankenstein finds himself facing in “The Mel Brooks Musical, Young Frankenstein” Oct. 22-30 at Devonshire Playhouse in Skokie. Performances of the ...

Young Frankenstein is like Neil Simon's Fools, Sondheim's Bounce, Rodgers' Rex, Picasso's copperplates — lesser work by a great artist. Those who love Mel Brooks, and that includes me ...