Next to Normal Handles Mental Illness with Grace and Humor
At one point in the first act of Next to Normal, one character poses the question “Who’s crazy?” Though it seems straightforward enough, this questions ends up proving much more […]
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5 Questions With: Playwright & Actor Nick Albanese Talks About Many Sides to the Reaper
Many Sides to the Reaper is the newest play from local playwright and actor Nick Albanese, author of the popular (and Motif award-winning) one man show The Last Sicilian. Reaper […]
Mixed Magic Presents The Spirit Warrior’s Dream for One Night Only
“I have often been aware of the wolf behind the wall,” says Mixed Magic’s Ricardo Pitts-Wiley. “But the thing about the wolf, is that it must come out from behind […]
Inside His Head: Lenny Schwartz draws his plays from infamous comic book history
Local playwright Lenny Schwartz has made a name for himself with his award-winning Daydream Theatre Company and such plays as Co-Creator, Subject 62, The Scarecrow, The Inside of His Severed Head and […]
“Creepy and Kooky, Mysterious and Spooky” The Addams Family in Concert at Academy Players Oct 26-27
Just in time for Halloween, The Academy Players Company will present The Addams Family in concert this weekend on Friday, October 26 and Saturday October 27 at 7pm. The first […]
Arctic’s Red Hot Lovers Showcases Brilliant Acting and Direction
In the first five minutes of Last of the Red Hot Lovers, we learn just about everything we need to know about the main character without a word of dialogue, […]
Sylvia Gets Audiences to Roll Over — in the Aisles with Laughter!
AR Gurney’s play, Sylvia, has been around for just about as long as I’ve been a self-proclaimed theater geek. And I’ve never read or watched the play. What took me […]
The Familiar Level Meets The Fantastic Level – A Night With Gamm’s Iguana
A touch of the familiar is always welcome, especially when an institution like The Gamm opens its doors in a new city with an entity as unfamiliar to most […]
Struggle at Home: Watch on the Rhine explores conflicting political leanings within one household
Watch on the Rhine, written in 1941 by Lillian Hellman (and winner of the New York Drama Critic’ Circle Award in the same year) is a perfect combination of drama, […]
Barker Delivers Shocks, Laughter and … Murder
Ira Levin’s Deathtrap boasts the title of longest running comedy-thriller on Broadway. Granted, there are only a handful of works that fall into such an oxymoronic category, so perhaps this […]