Why ‘The Great Gatsby’ Parties On From Page to Stage, 100 Years After Publication
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variety.comGordon Cox Theater Editor A century after the novel first hit shelves, “The Great Gatsby” is the bee’s knees all over again.
Just take a look at the New York theater scene, where adaptations of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 classic have started to multiply.
First there was “The Great Gatsby,” a splashy Broadway musical that’s grossed more than $1 million nearly every week since it opened in April.
That show was joined last month by “Gatz,” the audacious theatrical version that stages the novel — every single word of it — over six and a half hours, in an Off Broadway production at the Public Theater.
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