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REVIEW: The Rocky Horror Show
Nov 2Nov 2

REVIEW: The Rocky Horror Show

It’s always anxiety producing when a musical that is beloved and tweak it for modern audiences – even when the source material, while “classic” is not very good,…

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Full Circle: A Story of Mentorship and Collaboration
Mar 31

Full Circle: A Story of Mentorship and Collaboration

Last Friday, I was lucky to be invited to a special performance at CCM of an independent study project by graduating senior Zack Triska, directed by Vincent DeGeorge.  Triska has…

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REVIEW: The Turn of the Screw
Nov 18

REVIEW: The Turn of the Screw

I am certainly not an opera afficiando; but I have seen a whole lot of theatre in my time.  I don’t understand the nuance of the art form…

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REVIEW: Seussical
Oct 21Oct 21

REVIEW: Seussical

  I love magic, I always have. First, the shock and awe of seeing the impossible performed followed by a natural curiosity about how the trick is done…

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REVIEW: Children of Eden
Apr 2

REVIEW: Children of Eden

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

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REVIEW: First Date
Jan 19

REVIEW: First Date

If you were to read the script for FIRST DATE without hearing the music or seeing it staged, you would probably not like it very much.  While there…

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REVIEW: Runaways
Sep 21Sep 22

REVIEW: Runaways

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 hand.  But shows…

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REVIEW: Big River
Oct 9

REVIEW: Big River

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 that clever, and…

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Kirk Sheppard

Kirk Sheppard

Kirk Sheppard is a professional counselor, photographer, playwright, magician, musician, comedian, blogger, theme park enthusiast, theatre advocate and retired professional wrestling personality.

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