(Caution: A spoiler or two below:)
It’s not often that the people around you in a movie theater applaud at the end of the show.
It’s even less often that the people around you in a movie theater find themselves applauding at the end of a musical number. And you’re among them. Again and again and again. I mean, the actors and musicians on the screen are not there to hear you. But somehow it feels right all the same.
Elizabeth Maupin on Theater 