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HAPPINESS IS CONTAGIOUS WITH CTM'S 'ANNE OF GREEN GABLES'.(DAYBREAK)(Review)

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From: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
Date: 20020521
Author:Alesia, Tom

Byline: Tom Alesia Wisconsin State Journal

Purposely lightweight and delightfully peppy, the musical version of "Anne of Green Gables" does everything but paint a smile on your face. It's a happy, happy, happy show, one that ends its first act with 20-plus characters singing and dancing about the glories of ice cream on the Isthmus Playhouse's tiny stage.

CTM Madison Family Theatre Company ends its season with the plucky production based on Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic novel. Troubled by the avalanche of suggestive contemporary TV shows and movies for kids and ...

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