By Andrew P. Napolitano
The president's men trash the Constitution to pursue antagonists
Rhythm and Jews converge in "David in Shadow and Light," a world-premiere, chockablock postmodern musical about Old Testament stone-slinger King David by Yehuda Hyman and Daniel Hoffman at Theater J.
Most people find wandering into an alternate universe a disconcerting experience. For schlubby slacker Shlemiel (Thomas Howley), waking up in a mirror image of the town of Chelm proves a boon for his love life and his attitude in general in the slapstick haimish musical "Shlemiel the First," directed with a smile and a schmear by Nick Olcott and Michael Russotto at Theater J.