I admire the work being done at Xavier University as they build upon the foundation set forth under the watch of Cathy Springfield and create…Read More
Author: Kirk Sheppard
Last year I attended a remarkable performance called the Tres Gai Cabaret: PERFECT HARMONY, which was created in honor of the Harmony Fund. It featured…Read More
I’ve seen a lot of musicals. I’ve seen even more plays. But there are other genres of stage shows that I’ve yet to tackle. I…Read More
Neil LaBute’s THE SHAPE OF THINGS we meet some fairly unlikeable people doing things that boggle the mind a little. But we also see what…Read More
It’s always refreshing when university theatre programs find material that is age appropriate. With the recent production of AMERICAN IDIOT and now the current Studio…Read More
It’s gotta be incredibly difficult to remain enthusiastic when you do the same exact thing every single night. That’s the best explanation I have for…Read More
In my review of ANNAPURNA last week, I talked about delaying my response in order to fully form an opinion. In the case of MOTHERS AND…Read More
Sometimes after seeing a show I need to chew on it a bit. A good night’s sleep sometimes helps; sometimes its just some quiet reflection. Other…Read More
Some plays are easy to produce. You know the ones; they show up every year in community theatres because they are popular or tell a…Read More
John Vanderplough’s passion project, a production of EQUUS on the campus of Miami-Hamilton is still playing through Saturday night. I caught a performance this evening…Read More