Kid Victory

John Kander, who wrote such classics as Cabaret and Chicago with Fred Ebb, is pushing 90 now, and he's still composing music that would make many a younger songsmith envious. Liesl Tommy (Eclipsed) directs the world premiere of his latest musical, written with librettist Greg Pierce: the story of a teenager who returns to his Kansas hometown after a mysterious one-year absence. Read the full review.