Unsurprised. I've spoken, and heard similar reports from, people who weren't fans of Meat or Jim (typically they got dragged along by their other half) and were blown away and wanted to go again.
> I was worried upon reading all the "fan" reviews, almost
> all raves, of course, that this would not be popular in
> the mainstream.
>
> I am greatly relieved reading all the reviews linked here
> of a more professional basis. Curiosity got the best of
> me, and I emailed most of the reviewers whose reviews were
> linked below, and I asked about their level of "fandom"
> before entering the theater.
>
> I was pleasantly surprised by at least one, "SincerelyAmy"
> who responded almost immediately stating she was in her
> 20s and had never listened to Meat Loaf or Jim Steinman
> before the show, other than bits recognized from the
> radio.
>
> Another who responded immediately mentioned that he was
> seated directly in front of the producers, who were
> discussing a US transfer already.
>
> I may actually allow myself to get excited about the
> possibility of actually seeing this show in the US at some
> point!
>
>
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