Wow.

Talk about a terrific night at the theatre. 42nd Street, which opened at the King's on Tuesday, is all-singing, all-dancing, all-wisecracking proof you don't need special effects and wizardry to make magic. A stage stuffed with top-notch dancers tapping in unison to the dramatic climax of the show-stopping 42nd Street number is every bit as thrilling as a flying car or an abseiling nanny.

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