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Yet the build toward that climax starts only late in the show, and it ends quickly.
The enthusiasm overflows from the too-small stage, crammed with their bodies.
You almost hope that theyll stop moving just so that you could enjoy the tableau.
Its a bravura moment that passes by too quickly.
In the first act alone, the program includes 23 musical numbers.
Most scenes move on after only a verse or two.
This will all be clearer if you just pause a second and maybe take a toke.
The Harder They Comeis at the Public Theater through April 2.
