Dallas native playwright Regina Taylor’s new play Bread, in its world premiere as commissioned and produced by Water Tower Theatre at the Addison Theatre Centre, promises a tasty treat judging by the enticing scents wafting out from its dramatic oven as it opens. It’s a play you hope to sit back with, inhale deeply and … Continue reading
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Unpretentious Charmer: “Ordinary Days” by Our Productions
What live theatre event would I attend that would make an especially memorable evening, in a good way? I’d buy tickets to Ordinary Days, Our Productions Theatre Company’s first musical in their inaugural 2015 season, also the N. Texas regional premiere of the work by celebrated “up and coming” composer/lyricist Adam Gwon. I saw it … Continue reading
In Praise of Navel-gazing: Outcry Theatre’s “The Four of Us”
Benjamin explodes, “How could you write about me?” David responds, hurt: “How could you not write about me?” Do novelists and playwrights differ in approach to creating their art? What happens when a long-term friendship develops around the writing, and pursuit of success becomes competition tinged green with envy? In Itamar Moses’ play “The Four … Continue reading
