Annie Baker’s script is more character study than storytelling as it depicts everything bad about corporate brainstorming sessions
Cherie Messore Reviews
“The Bridges of Madison County” Cross Love and Infidelity
This production is the epitome of romance, conflict, love, and loss, anchored by that stunning score and incredible artistry of our local actors.
An 11 Year Tradition: The Nutcracker at Shea’s
It's a triple win for cultural partnerships.
A Child’s Christmas in Wales: Third time is a charm for ICTC
With a cast this talented, it looks effortless.
Theatre Review: ‘Jersey Boys’ at Shea’s Performing Arts Center
It’s bright and the right amount of loud, with a tight on-stage band, and a great cast of singers.
Theatre Review: ‘Interrogation Room’ at Road Less Traveled Theatre
Elston’s story is character- and dialogue-driven with intensity and fire.
Theatre Review: ‘The Authentic Life Of Billy The Kid’ at Road Less Traveled Productions
Picture it: New Mexico, 1908. An old acquaintance knocks at your door. He brings his silent (at first) mysterious driver: could he really be someone who thought has been dead for 27years? From its very dramatic stop-action opening scene, ‘The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid’ which opens Road Less Traveled Productions’ new season, ignites … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘The Authentic Life Of Billy The Kid’ at Road Less Traveled Productions
Theatre Review: ‘Nine’ by Second Generation Theatre Company at Shea’s Smith Theatre
I’ve waited for this one all season. Second Generation Theatre Company closed its sixth season with an electric production of ‘Nine. ‘ With a book based on Fellini’s film 8/12 and music and lyrics by Maury Yeston, ‘Nine’ is the story of Guido Contini, star filmmaker who is facing his 40th birthday with an urgent … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Nine’ by Second Generation Theatre Company at Shea’s Smith Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Entertaining Mr. Sloane’ at Irish Classical Theatre
This is one dysfunctional family with a weird twist on sibling rivalry. Brother and sister are love-starved and have a history of being attracted to the same men. DaDa has diminished vision and keen insights…when they’re to be believed. And the opportunist boarder killed a man. And they live happily ever after? Playwright Joe Orton … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Entertaining Mr. Sloane’ at Irish Classical Theatre
Theatre Review: ‘Memories and Martinis’ at O’Connell & Company
Anyone who grew up loving music and stories and plays will admit to the same truth: their bedroom was a theatre, their bed was a stage, stuffed toys and dolls were members of the audience, and heartfelt solos were sung into hairbrushes. For Mary Kate O’Connell, these early days spent singing, dancing, and acting with … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Memories and Martinis’ at O’Connell & Company