Blackbird

Legit Reviews: Rarely are a play's themes so precisely echoed in its exit music as in Joe Mantello's production of "Blackbird." When vocalist Lisa Hannigan sings the lyric "Is that alright cq with you?" in Irish neo-folk star Damien Rice's "9 Crimes," the haunting song's confronting appeal resonates with the sting of abandonment and betrayal.
	Published: 2007-04-11 Provider: Variety.com