![]() While Pinkham gives a polished performance as the show’s antihero, Jefferson Mays gives the shining performance as he masterfully shifts characters to play every member of the ill-fated D’Ysquith family. Freedman and Steven Lutvak, and the evening, though overlong, provides plenty of perfectly-executed (no pun intended) comedic gags and musical moments. The new musical is a darkly comic and delightfully silly comedy created by Broadway newcomers Robert L. Frustrated after losing his social-climbing girlfriend Sibella (Lisa O’Hare) to a wealthier man, it becomes obvious what Monty must do: craftily kill off the eight long-lost family members who stand in the way of his dukedom.Īfter a successful run at Hartford Stage last year, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder opened earlier this week at Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre. After unearthing his late mother’s lost lineage, humble Monty realizes that not only is he a blood relative of the infamously wealthy and powerful D’Ysquith family, he is actually ninth in line to become the Earl. The premise of the new musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder is fairly simple: upon his mother’s death, the poor peasant Monty (Bryce Pinkham) discovers that he is, in fact, Montague D’Ysquith Navarro. Photo by Joan Marcus.īOTTOM LINE: A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder is a new musical comedy starring the show-stealing Jefferson Mays as eight comical murder victims.īroadway has a new serial killer in town: the conniving but strangely likeable Monty Navarro, determined to violently climb the ranks of his wealthy family tree. Joanna Glushak, Lauren Worsham, Bryce Pinkham, Lisa O'Hare, and Jefferson Mays as Lord Adalbert D'Ysquith in A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER. Walter Kerr Theatre, 219 West 48th Street Freedman and Steven Lutvak Directed by Darko Tresnjak Both witness the happy couple, setting up an exciting story the next time Blitzo and Stolas are together again.By Robert L. Since then, the two have had separate storylines, with Blitzo paired off with Fizz while Stolas assisted Asmodeus. The latter hasn’t been in the same episode together since Episode 4, “ Western Energy” when Stolas was gravely wounded. It added a healthy parallel of a happy couple in relation to Blitzo and Stolas’ more troubled romance. The episodes have showcased Fizz’s relationship with the Prince of Lust, Asmodeus ( James Monroe Iglehart ). The last two episodes of Helluva Boss have diverted from much of the main story, focusing on the lead character, Blitzo ( Brandon Rogers), repairing his relationship with his ex-friend Fizzaroli ( Alex Brightman). Regardless of the December drop being a music video, it's a welcome return to Stolas' story. A Welcomed Return to Stolas and Blitzo’ Story "ADDICT" has been played over 157 million times on Medrano's YouTube channel. It tells the backstory of Angel Dust, then played by Michael Kovach before Blake Roman took over the role for the upcoming Prime Video series, and how Angel came to stay at the hotel. I'm so excited." The Stolas music video will more than likely be in the same vein as " ADDICT," a music video from Helluva Boss' sister show Hazbin Hotel. Medrano gushed about the music video, stating, "It is beautiful, absolutely gorgeous, and we put our all into the visuals of it. The song was originally a fan-created song, and the crew collaborated on it to bring into the series' canon. Creator Vivienne Medrano confirmed there would not be any new episodes this year, but a Stolas music video would arrive in December. The music video was first announced at Anime Pasadena during the Helluva Boss panel. ![]()
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