New blog post: Stage West’s Roleplay: a trifle titillating – Roleplay unfolds like Peter Shaffer’s Black Comedy on s… http://ow.ly/17W7Ci
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Stage West’s Roleplay: a trifle titillating
Roleplay unfolds like Peter Shaffer’s Black Comedy on steroids. A titillating trifle with a surprisingly stiff kick like a single malt scotch served neat, it represents what British playwright Alan Ayckbourn does so well across his span of seventy plays. It sets up a massive comic relational disaster that delights its audience in its final … Continue reading
New blog post: Missing Christopher Reeve
New blog post: Missing Christopher Reeve: Dallas remounts Superman http://ow.ly/17TQjx
Missing Christopher Reeve: Dallas remounts Superman
Remember how great Christopher Reeve made you feel when you watched him play Superman with his crooked, toothy grin in the corny 1970’s movie of the same name? He was so strong and wise and confident and beneficent, everything an all-American guy aspired to be and all any all-American girl wanted to date. He radiated … Continue reading
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New blog post: New blog post: Righteous
New blog post: New blog post: Righteous memory: Contemp – New blog post: Righteous memory: Contemporary Theatre of D… http://ow.ly/17TeOe
Righteous memory: Contemporary Theatre of Dallas
Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs pulls back a magical nostalgic curtain. It reveals a slice of life moment, in a 1937 Brooklyn flat, told from the perspective of a mature man reliving that moment through the experiences of the young boy he once was. It’s not a documentary; it’s not a drama. It’s not pure … Continue reading
New blog post: New blog post: A Surfeit
New blog post: New blog post: A Surfeit of Song: 4 Musi – New blog post: A Surfeit of Song: 4 Musical Ventures If m… http://ow.ly/17RyMF
New blog post: A Surfeit of Song: 4 Musi
New blog post: A Surfeit of Song: 4 Musical Ventures – If music be the food of love, cry me a river until another hu… http://ow.ly/17QBdY
A Surfeit of Song: 4 Musical Ventures
If music be the food of love, cry me a river until another hundred people get off of the train…. It’s Summertime so musicals start bustin’out all over like raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens, which makes the livin’ less easy for busy reviewers. Another opening can be trouble with a T, but many … Continue reading