Being Mel Brooks' second Broadway musical adaptation, Young Frankenstein the Musical wasn't only a hilarious staging of the classic film, but also highlighted the absurd theatricality of the man himself. In this episode of The Double Take dive into what makes Mel Brook's comedy so unique and how his style helped redefine the musical comedy genre. Want more KateCast Reviews? Your wish is granted! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbu6rIIqz_7hoDMCoHeaoZA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices