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‘The Little Prince’ review: A lackluster dance show not fit for Broadway

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désolé. Or, perhaps, NYC should apologize for booking it.The woeful touring dance show, which opened Monday night at the Broadway Theatre, does not belong whatsoever where it’s currently situated.

That is on Broadway, the pinnacle of American musical theater, and 13 blocks away from the New York City Ballet, one of the world’s leading dance companies.

1 hour and 50 minutes with one intermission. At the Broadway Theatre, 1681 Broadway at 53rd Street.In music, dance, design and storytelling, “Little” comes up short.

The set, such as it is, is comprised of lazy, textureless projections that bring to mind the 1993 video game “Myst” and the planetary opening sequence of “3rd Rock From the Sun.” When paired with the trippy pre-recorded music (there is no live orchestra), we could be watching a new age cult’s introductory videotape.That said, nothing over the nearly two hours is as compelling as your average brainwashing cult leader.

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