Broadway Review: A Young Critic's Take on 'Death Becomes Her'

Broadway Buzz: A Review of 'Death Becomes Her' New York City—A recent Broadway production of "Death Becomes Her" has garnered mixed reactions. One reviewer, who wishes to remain anonymous, shared her experience on social media, highlighting both positive and negative aspects of the show. The reviewer praised the comedic timing of Jennifer Simard, calling her performance "unproblematic Patti LuPone." Similarly, the reviewer noted the strong comedic performance of Christopher Sieber. However, she voiced concerns about the opening number, stating that it "felt anticlimactic and confusing." She also commented on a perceived tonal difference between Act 1 and Act 2, stating that Act 2 felt "a little bit weaker." The reviewer ultimately gave a positive review, stating that it was "a great time" and "really fun." Despite some criticisms, the reviewer's overall positive impression and enthusiastic comments about the cast's talent suggest that "Death Becomes Her" is an entertaining addition to the Broadway season.