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April 22, 2014: I cant do it, Kurt.
Youre going to have to read it, says a nervous Rachel Berry in season five ofGlee.
September 29, 2022: I cant do it,Jonathan.
Yes, its true.
(Damn it, Ryan Murphy,youve done it again!)
For starters, both reviews treat the originalFunny Girlscript as an absolute piece of dog shit.
One might ask themselves why?
Jesse Green in theTimes(no relation to the fictional producer Sidney Greene) is just as derisive.
Though it can be a great vehicle,Funny Girlhas rarely been a great ride, Green writes.
The book seems to have been assembled from a warehouse of used musical-comedy parts.
But she also has something else in spades: talent!
Im sure I could find fault in this green actresss performance, reads theGlee-view.
She seems to have been trying out for the role since 2009, Green quips.
Lets just say that Michele, like her idol, has that access.
