All New Content Now on Medium.com
Hi all! Effective immediately, I’m moving all of my content to Medium.com. This WordPress site will remain as an archive for previous reviews but all new posts will…
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REVIEW: The Secret Garden
When this CCM season was announced, there was one show that made me groan under my breath. THE SECRET GARDEN, while a pleasant story with a soaring score and…
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REVIEW: Clybourne Park
I’ve seen CLYBOURNE PARK twice now. I want to love it; I think it’s a brilliant concept, with some really interesting dynamics at play. However, both times I’ve…
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REVIEW: Fortune
Have you ever gone to a restaurant and just ordered dessert? That’s what FORTUNE, the newest play at Ensemble Theatre Company is like. Sometimes when you attend a…
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REVIEW: Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind
On paper, TOO MUCH LIGHT MAKES THE BABY GO BLIND is exactly the kind of show I tend to avoid. Audience participation, experimental theatre, and full of “one-minute…
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My Year in Theatre – 2019
Yes, I’ve slowed down my theatre-obsession in 2019, which means that yes, there are fewer reviews. I feel bad about it, honestly, but I also feel like I’m…
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REVIEW: The Rocky Horror Show
It’s always anxiety producing when a musical that is beloved and tweak it for modern audiences – even when the source material, while “classic” is not very good,…
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REVIEW: 42nd Street
The University of Cincinnati’s College-Conservatory of Music’s Musical Theatre program has produced one of my favorite old-school musicals, 42ND STREET, this weekend. Full of big, brassy songs and…
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REVIEW: Lady Windermere’s Fan
This post has been sitting in my to-do que for too long. I struggle with shows like Oscar Wilde’s LADY WINDERMERE’S FAN and have a hard time finding…
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REVIEW: Once on This Island
I love love love love love love love love love this production. I will be honest; I had some trepidation about seeing it because my first Broadway show…
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