Broadway Stars BROADWAYSTARS

Verböten has some sharp songs, but the book sags

by Catey Sullivan

Jason Narducy and Brett Neveu's portrait of a 1983 teen punk band needs more edge. The opening tune Jason Narducy penned for his autobiographically inspired musical about a teen punk band in 1983 is a stunner. "New Song" is up there with Fiddler's "Tradition!" or A Chorus Line's "I Hope I Get It."…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 4:45pm on January 28, 2020