Theater – Criticism
Review: Essential’s “Babyshower,” sadly, doesn’t throw much of a party
The summer play festival at Essential Theatre has become an annual tradition.......
Review: Storytelling, performances make for a thrilling trip to 1955 “East Texas”
What’s more satisfying than a good resolution? Theater often fulfills the desire......
Review: Express’ “Head Over Heels” not quite as shiny as expected
The best way to describe the musical Head Over Heels? A mashup......
Review: “Children of Eden” looks and sounds great but lacks depth
Just his name can elicit near gasps from musical theater fans. Lyricist/composer......
Review: Horizon’s “Sweet Water” sends up hypocrisies we recognize
Horizon Theatre’s Sweet Water Taste begins in rural North Carolina during Obama’s......
Review: Serenbe’s new “Hair” shines with powerhouse vocals, messages
Driving up to Serenbe Playhouse’s 10th-anniversary production of Hair feels like stepping......
Review: Georgia Ensemble’s “Miss Daisy” is showing her age
Some stories, though classically loved and valued, do little more today than......
Review: Serenbe’s “Pocahontas” starts slowly, mostly gets it right
History hasn’t been terribly kind to Pocahontas. A 1995 Disney-movie portrayal, for......
9/11-inspired “Come From Away” champions the kindness of strangers
I was standing on the soccer field at my middle school when......
Alliance’s “Max Makes a Million” comes up a few dollars short
Max Makes a Million, new at the Alliance Theatre, looks like a......
