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Lavert Benefield pivots his office chair as he prioritizes the phone calls he intends to make this morning. His pinstripe suit conceals rock-hard abs sculpted by thousands of hours at 24 Hour Fitness.
Movie: “Zack and Miri Make a Porno”
It’s startling to open a book and see page after page of naked people simply standing before a plain curtain, allowing the camera to capture every detail of those body parts that are usually camouflaged by the flattering cut of a pair of slacks or a fat-taming billowy shirt.
Signature Productions’ remounting of Super Summer Theatre and P.S. Productions’ “Beauty and the Beast” has a lot of slapstick. And based on the screaming enthusiasm of children during a recent performance, this emphasis makes the Disney musical especially appealing to kids. The stunning visuals and wonderfully broad, comedic acting make this the sort of show that could hook young people on theater for life.
It began with modestly lit video footage of an empty bed, a pair of guitars leaning against the mattress, and it has yet to end.