Six’s Broadway Reign Is It Worth the Hype?
A Royal Take on Pop Music
Six, the “pop concert” musical about the six wives of Henry VIII, has taken Broadway by storm. It’s a phenomenon, a sensation, a cultural moment. But does the hype surrounding this Tudor-era girl-power anthem actually live up to the expectation? The answer, unsurprisingly, is complex. The show is undeniably catchy, energetic, and cleverly constructed, but whether it’s *worth* the hype depends entirely on your personal preferences and expectations.
The Music: Catchy and Clever, But…
Let’s be honest, the music is the star of the show. Each queen gets her own distinct pop-infused anthem, showcasing