Sometimes you admire a show for the subtlety of the direction. Shows with lots of plot and well-developed characters need a masterful, yet invisible directorial…Read More
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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
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
One of the best surprises last year was my first diva-experience. Patricia Linhart’s faculty recital at UC-CCM was hysterical, moving, and flat out fun. And…Read More
As my readers know, I can’t get enough of CCM and its talented folks. So, last week I was thrilled to attend play readings on…Read More
Last Sunday I had the pleasure of attending the 2nd Annual 48-Hour Film Festival, a collaboration between CCM’s Drama and E-Media departments. I didn’t know…Read More
Let’s get it out-of-the-way; the plot of CAROUSEL is misogynistic, depressing, and disturbing. The story seems to endorse domestic violence. Billy Bigelow is not a good man;…Read More
I’m definitely behind this month one but I wanted to spotlight some of the great shows opening in October in the Greater Cincinnati area. First,…Read More
I promise I’m not a Communist or a traitor but I’ve never really enjoyed the work of Mark Twain. I find his writing pedantic, not…Read More
Hello all! I will be running down a list of upcoming shows coming in a monthly preview so that you will have time to get your…Read More