Theatergoers probably have a right to expect big things from a show about Al Jolson, the singer who billed himself as “the world’s greatest entertainer” and who promised audiences, “You ain’t heard ...

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Jolson's singing proves the big excitement for this Technicolorful film biog of the great mammy-singer's career. The Jolson Story emerges as an American success story in song. The yearning to sing to ...

Al Jolson's life was idealized in two big biopics of the 1940s, and this show seems intent on underlining all the stuff Hollywood glossed over. It could be subtitled "The Dark Side of Jolie," ...