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Rock of Ages is a real crowd-pleaser. If it mocks the era of power ballads and arena anthems -- and it does, constantly -- it also sort of celebrates it. Sure, the plot hangs on a string of cliches borrowed from a dozen John Hughes knock-off teen comedies, but it occasionally finds genuine ...
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But here’s the thing: Rock of Ages may not have deserved to win any of those Tonys, but it’s a real crowd-pleaser. If it mocks the era of power ballads and arena anthems — and it does, constantly — it also sort of celebrates it. Sure, the plot hangs from strings of cliches borrowed from a dozen John Hughes knock-off teen comedies, but it occasionally finds genuine heart in a very artificial sort of way.
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Constantine Maroulis Re-Ups for Another Year of “Rock Of Ages”
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... Erm, gee. Lucky us! Another year of Constantine on Broadway! All kidding aside, he’s been getting good reviews and there’s that Tony nomination (I know!!!), so good on Constantine. ...
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