A lot goes wrong in Broadway‘s new “Smash” musical: There’s a Method-acting lead, laxative-laced cupcakes and a trio of stars all vying to play Marilyn Monroe — but it’s all part of the show.
Based on the short-lived NBC series of the same name, this “Smash” tells a new story about the making of a Marilyn Monroe musical where everything falls apart. It stars Robyn Hurder as lead actress Ivy Lynn, Brooks Ashmanskas as frazzled director Nigel, John Behlmann as the heavy-drinking writer Jerry, Kristine Nielsen as Ivy’s Method coach Susan and more.
In the show, Ivy goes as Method as an actor possibly can to realistically play
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