In other film to stage news, the campy Broadway adaptation of the so-bad-it's-good Olivia Newton-John movie Xanadu (which famously prompted one critic's quip, "In a word, Xana-don't.") is rolling full speed ahead. The movie, famous for its over-the-top roller disco sequences – and catapulting "Magic" to the top of the U.S. pop singles chart – will at last fill the terrible void left behind by Lloyd Weber's roller skating spectacle Starlight Express. (Rumors of a Broadway adaptation of Zoo Animals on Wheels remain unconfirmed.)
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But when the night of the performance came I got cold feet. As if anybody needed reminding, the local media outlets had spent the week gleefully trumpeting the news that bed bugs were back in a big way. The Tower of Babel beds would switch occupants 14 times a night. Would the linens be changed after every performance? (Would the sheets be tucked or un-tucked?)
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