Script Carries 'Birth' As Performances Labor To Match
By Carolyn Hayes Harmer Arthur Brannon III, Steve Oliver, Aaron Mondry and Michael Babbish in "The Birth of Chad." Photo: Michael Hovitch Throughout its [...]
Edge 'Alice' Stands Convention On Its Head
By John Quinn A very unusual "Alice" comes alive in Ferndale through Oct. 31. Photo: Copyright Rick Lieder – Dreampool.com Some theatrical experiences defy [...]
Connections Made On Thursday Nights
By Amy J. Parrent The original comedy "Missed Connections: The Movie (Live on Stage)" features Tom Novik, Jessica Loria, Sean Robinson, James Cerini, Kevin [...]
A Spirited Romp At Go!
By Amy J. Parrent James Quesada and Heather Sejnow star in "The Die Centennial" late night Thursdays at Go Comedy! Photo: Go Comedy! Thursday nights in October [...]
The Lehrer Report: Be Prepared For Fun
By Martin F. Kohn Brent Stansfield, Laura Sagolla, Matt Cameron and Roy Sexton in "Tomfoolery." Photo: Victoria Gilbert So, how is Tom Lehrer holding up these [...]
Frankenstein Story Finds Hope Amid Despair
By Bridgette M. Redman Kurt (Mark Colson) tries to help a stranger (Alex Leydenfrost) in the world premiere of "The Gravedigger, A Frankenstein Story" by [...]
Exhilarating Escapades Of The Pre-Jet Set
By Carolyn Hayes Harmer Mathew Schwartz, Rusty Mewha and Kara Kimmer in "Around the World in 80 Days." Photo: Meadow Brook Theatre Long-distance travel, even [...]
Dracula Haunts Dio Dinner Theater
By Bridgette M. Redman "Dracula The Musical" continues at The Dio – Dining and Entertainment through Nov. 2 Photo: The Dio 'Tis the season for ghouls, ghosts, [...]
A Bloody Fun Night Of Theater
By Jenn McKee "Evil Dead: The Musical" continues at the City Theatre through Oct. 25. Photo: The Ringwald Theatre Yom Kippur – which began Friday night, when I [...]
A 'Glowing' Example Of Traditional Wisdom
By John Quinn Puppetry is different from most of the other performance arts, and therein lies its magic. The audience sees the art, but not the artists. A [...]
Strange Bedfellows Change History (And Each Other)
Madelyn Poirter, Dan Johnson and Greg Trzaskoma in "The Best of Enemies." Photo: UDM Theatre Company Discussions of race and racism in modern-day America are [...]
Performance Network Mines The Magic Of Uhry Classic
By Bridgette M. Redman Nancy Elizabeth Kammer and James Bowen in "Driving Miss Daisy." Photo: Performance Network Theatre "Driving Miss Daisy" by Alfred Uhry [...]