Bruce Cromer is one of our region’s finest actors, directors, and educators. However, ‘subtle’ is not the first word that comes to mind if describing him….Read More
Category Archives: Plays
Eugene O’Neill was a tortured soul, a playwright known for writing depressing (but beautiful) stage plays focusing on the fringe in society. Curious, then, is…Read More
I am not sure that THE REVOLUTIONISTS is a play that I would have gone to see had it not been my “job” as The…Read More
Human Race Theatre is on a heck of a run this season. Starting with a buoyant production of THE FULL MONTY followed by a classic…Read More
I like surprises. I especially like it when a production surprises me by exceeding my expectations. Falcon’s PRELUDE TO A KISS did that and more….Read More
Playhouse Artistic Director must have an interest in property law. This season we already watched an old man’s farmland in jeopardy in MAD RIVER RISING…Read More
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is one of our military’s biggest challenges. We send youngsters into battle, asking them to kill, maim, and destroy and no…Read More
There’s a scene during Will Eno’s THE REALISTIC JONESES where “Jennifer” is watching fireworks and her husband, “Bob,” comments on them. She’s talking about one…Read More
I love passion projects. MOCKINGBIRD is obviously one for director Ben Ranaan. It’s an interesting play, for sure, and one that people seem to be…Read More
Xavier University’s Theatre program is only a few years old now. But despite its relative infancy they haven’t been shied away from mature material. Musicals…Read More