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Forbidden Broadway ends with a bang

Can you imagine Off-Broadway without "Forbidden Broadway"? It's unthinkable. The revue is more than just an entertaining satire of Broadway musicals. It offers the sharpest, most effective theater criticism of any outlet in town.

Yet two weeks ago, Gerard Alessandrini, the show's creator, writer and director, suddenly announced that after a monumental 27-year run that played many different...

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