REVIEW: The Full Monty

When done right, THE FULL MONTY is a really good musical. It’s bawdy but not offensive, and provides opportunity for many tender moments…

FRINGE REVIEW: Balls of Yarns

The Cincinnati Fringe Festival is an opportunity for local artists to show off their original work. It’s also a venue for out-of-towners to…

I’m staring out my picturesque window at the downtown cityscape of Cincinnati, thinking about the next two weeks and how much time I’m…

This is what MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL should have been. Carole King’s story, humbly told in BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING STORY, is one…

I guess I’ve been in social services too long but I just don’t find child abuse all that funny. And MATILDA THE MUSICAL is…

I told him after the show that this show was “Vincetacular.” And I meant it as high praise. You see, director Vince DeGeorge…

The plethora of empty seats at last night’s opening of MACK AND MABEL probably reinforces the notion that certain titles sell – and…

SOMETHING ROTTEN is the best touring show to come through Cincinnati in some time. That’s a bold statement, I realize, but it has…

I attended this year’s Moveable Feast event at CCM and had a terrific time. The audience was treated to a special performance by…

When Cincinnati’s Playhouse in the Park announces a musical, I get excited. Sometimes they are rocking like “Low Down Dirty Blues.” Sometimes they…