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Total Rating: 
***1/4
Opened: 
November 4, 1990
Ended: 
May 19, 1991
Country: 
USA
State: 
New York
City: 
New York
Company/Producers: 
Paul Elliott, Laurie Mansfield, International Artists, Greg Smith and David Mirvish;
Theater Type: 
Broadway
Theater: 
Shubert Theater
Genre: 
Musical
Author: 
Book: Alan Janes. Songs: Buddy Holly
Director: 
Rob Bettinson
Review: 

Classic Buddy Holly songs punctuate and redeem Alan Janes’s lame, cliched bio. As Buddy, Paul Hipp’s the spitting image, right down to the hiccups, and he makes the final concert—a recreation of the now legendary Holly/Big Bopper/RItchie Valens last stand—rousing.

Cast: 
Paul Hipp
Critic: 
David Lefkowitz
Date Reviewed: 
November 1990