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The Notebook review – hit romance lands on Broadway a little underwritten

The much-loved romantic drama, made into a hit movie in 2004, reaches Broadway with some parts intact but with others sorely missing

The Guardian - US · Mar 15, 2024

Superb score, writing, cast transform ‘The Notebook’ into a stage musical for the ages

What we see at Chicago Shakespeare is a pre-Broadway production that is not just safe for the skeptical. It’s a significant leap in artistic quality over its sources, which it respects, while also providing a clear, resonant, and unique voice of its own.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2022