Theatre Review: ‘The Country House’ at Road Less Traveled Theatre

Last night, I saw the Western New York premiere of David Margulies’ “The Country House” presented by Road Less Traveled Productions.   “The Country House” is a character driven comedy/drama about a family matriarch, Anna Patterson, who is a stage actress of great renown. She has invited family and friends to visit her at her … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘The Country House’ at Road Less Traveled Theatre

Theatre Review: ‘The Great God Pan’ at Jewish Repertory Theatre

When you think back to your childhood, what do you really remember? Was it all popsicles, playgrounds, and snuggles, or is your subconscious blocking more disturbing moments? And – over time – is not remembering some traumatic really an advantage? ". . .the story is strong, and Hummert’s performance alone is well worth the experience." … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘The Great God Pan’ at Jewish Repertory Theatre

Theatre Review: ‘The Cemetery Club’ at O’Connell & Company

One of the most universal feelings is loss. Loss of a job, pet, loved one or worst of all, a spouse. Loss is one of the main themes in “The Cemetery Club” by Ivan Menchell, and despite some heavier subject matter, O’Connell & Company’s production amps up the love and lifts the audience’s spirits. “...a … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘The Cemetery Club’ at O’Connell & Company

Theatre Review: ‘Cabaret’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre

The National Touring Company of "Cabaret." Entertainment comes in all forms. The best form of entertainment is when everyone can find something to enjoy, and the Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of “Cabaret” has something for everyone. Music, dancing, sex, temptation, and a heartbreaking ending are all thrown into the mix, making this show my favorite … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Cabaret’ at Shea’s Buffalo Theatre