“Operation Mincemeat” is a traditional musical. The silly spy caper, true tale of World War II, and subversive piece of art is also a radical reinvention of the form.

“Operation Mincemeat” is a traditional musical. The silly spy caper, true tale of World War II, and subversive piece of art is also a radical reinvention of the form.

Obviously, the show brings in the Python diehards. But old-school fans of musical theater have fallen for it as well.

ALT: Bryce Harper's Shocked Reaction to Home Run

ALT: Nora Charles in Thin Man

ALT: Garth Algar's Donut Drink in Wayne's World

From jazz to rock to whatever it is guitar wizard Lyle Brewer does, there are some great sets coming up from Massachusetts artists.

From jazz to rock to whatever it is guitar wizard Lyle Brewer does, there are some great sets coming up from Massachusetts artists.

Tom McGowan remembers his first stint playing the Wizard in “Wicked” in 2009. The Broadway, film and TV veteran joined the second national tour right before it hit Birmingham, Ala.

ALT: John Locke's Shocked Expression

Guardian investigation: 7-Eleven and Circle K stores often fail to honor advertised prices – charging more at pump and register for gas, snacks, and other items

Guardian investigation: 7-Eleven and Circle K stores often fail to honor advertised prices – charging more at pump and register for gas, snacks, and other items

If you thought Gonzo was, well, gonzo on “The Muppet Show,” you should have seen him cook when the cameras stopped rolling.

Tom McGowan remembers his first stint playing the Wizard in “Wicked” in 2009. The Broadway, film and TV veteran joined the second national tour right before it hit Birmingham, Ala.

Tom McGowan remembers his first stint playing the Wizard in “Wicked” in 2009. The Broadway, film and TV veteran joined the second national tour right before it hit Birmingham, Ala.

ALT: Clue Characters Say Hello

ALT: Picard Double Facepalm