'The Connector' Review: Periodical Period Piece.

"The Connector" is a new musical that tells the story of Ethan Dobson, an ambitious magazine reporter in the 1990s who is willing to compromise his morals to get a juicy story. With a jazz-inflected score by Jason Robert Brown and a book by Jonathan Marc Sherman, the musical follows Ethan's rise to success and his friendship with Robin Martinez, a fellow journalist. However, the show lacks a compelling emotional core and may be too focused on media references for non-journalists to fully appreciate. [Extracted from the article]