Bus Stop | Critical Overview
Bus Stop opened on Broadway March 2, 1955, for the first of 475 performances. If the reviews are any indication, this play was a success with both critics and audiences. Robert Coleman of the Daily Mirror summed it up when he advised that Bus Stop ‘‘should prove a popular terminal for playgoers for months to come.’’ In this ‘‘endearing, though deceptively simple, comedy,’’ the audience can find ‘‘magical warmth and humor,’’ according to Coleman. In wrapping up his review, Coleman advised readers to make reservations right away, since the...
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