Review: A blistering lead performance in ‘Jagged Little Pill’ at Nederlander Theatre

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'Jagged Little Pill' review: This is as moralistic a musical as you've ever seen, going far more in that direction than did the Alanis Morissette album.

Heidi Blickenstaff and cast in “Jagged Little Pill,” now at Nederlander Theatre in Chicago.

But Blickenstaff, one of those Broadway actors who deserves to be a much bigger name, was on fire at Chicago’s Nederlander Theatre on Thursday night. This was a blistering performance, sufficiently vocally rich to delight fans of Morissette’s music but also dramatically complex enough to deepen a character thatNot on the tour. It’s remarkable how much Blickenstaff’s presence, especially her blending of determination and vulnerability, improves this show.

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