Review of The Fantasticks (2000) by Beth — 25 Oct 2008

I love cheezy musicals. it was just plan fun.

This review of The Fantasticks (2000) was written by Beth on 25 Oct 2008.

The Fantasticks has generally received mixed reviews.

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