By the time you read this, it will be too late to see “Late Nite Comic,” the second musical of the season to open and close on Broadway. A romantic comedy with music and lyrics by Brian Gari and a book by Allan Knee, “Late Nite Comic” preached the moral that if you have low enough standards you can find true love. The plot revolved around a manifestly untalented young man (Robert LuPone) who aspires to be a standup comedian and the whining, vulgar, and materialistic would-be ballerina (Teresa Tracy) he flirts with one night in the hope of securing Continue reading

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