The success of Crow's Theatre’s excellent production of The Flick, clocking in at around three hours, provoked this next thought – I have never heard anyone ever say, about any show, in my entire life, NOT EVER – “I don’t think it was long enough.”
The first line of The Hip’s new album, Man Machine Poem, is, “I’m a man. I do what I can.” Not a superhero after all. Just a man. As vulnerable and frail as the rest of us.