REVIEW: I Love Lucy
When I was a boy, my step father ordered “I Love Lucy” on VHS through the Time/Life series. Each tape contained two episodes, I think, and the first one…
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FRINGE REVIEW: Shelter
About halfway through the performance of SHELTER at Gabriel’s Corner yesterday, I began about really wonder what the point playwright Trey Tatum was trying to make. Was…
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FRINGE REVIEW: Mouthy Bitch
The character in MOUTHY BITCH, played by Kelsey Torstveit, certainly is. A very mouthy bitch. But an insightful one. And an incredibly funny one. I consider this solo…
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REVIEW: Circle Mirror Transformation
I’ve never taken an acting class, but I have a feeling several of the folks in the opening night audience of CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION have. I know that…
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REVIEW: Three Days of Rain
Untethered Theatre Company has hung their hat on outrageously dark comedy, moving edgy drama, and plays that most others shy away from. But THREE DAYS OF RAIN is…
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REVIEW: Outside Mullingar
Joneal Joplin. Dale Hodges. Brian Isaac Phillips. Jennifer Joplin. Oh. You need more of a reason to see this? Why? But OK. Directed by Ed Stern. Written by…
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REVIEW: The Music Man in Concert
The first time I was at the Cincinnati Pops was for a concert of Disney songs; I enjoyed it very much. But it doesn’t even compare to the…
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Five Reasons to See VANYA, SONIA, MASHA, & SPIKE
VANYA, SONIA, MASHA, AND SPIKE is currently playing at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. Here’s five reasons to see it: 1. It’s chock full of Chekov. Director…
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REVIEW: You’re Welcome: A Cycle of Bad Plays
I’ve truly never seen anything like it before. In fact, I’m not sure how I’m supposed to review it. YOU’RE WELCOME: A CYCLE OF BAD PLAYS playing this weekend at…
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REVIEW: Xavier’s Spring Awakening
SPRING AWAKENING is my favorite show. Without question, it has impacted me more than any piece of theatre ever has. As someone who has worked with teenagers for almost…
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