I’m putting this right up front: “Sylvia” on stage at Niagara University’s William P. and Marie Leary Theatre in the Elizabeth Ann Clune Center for Theatre is a completely student run production. NU’s theatre department is indeed the stuff of legends and I respect that. All our regional stages and beyond are all the better … Continue reading Sylvia Howls Along at Niagara University
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Theatre Review: ‘Freaky Friday’ at Niagara University
Freaky Friday is one of those story people don't realize they know. For my generation, the movie starring Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis brought the story to life. For this generation, we have the Kitt, Yorkey, and Carpenter tuner that starred Emma Hunton and Heidi Blickenstaff which became a Disney Channel Original Movie. I … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Freaky Friday’ at Niagara University
Theatre Review: ‘The Firebugs – A learning-play without a lesson’ at Niagara University
Why would Gottlieb Biedermann allow arsonists to stay in his attic? Because Biedermann, with his eager desire to do good and help seemingly less fortunate souls can’t seem to see into those souls. He’s philanthropic to a fault, at the edge of noble, the guy who’s accommodating to those less fortunate than his own middle-class … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘The Firebugs – A learning-play without a lesson’ at Niagara University
Theatre Review: ‘Chicago’ at Niagara University Theatre
There are few musical movie adaptations that are better than “Chicago.” Despite being an incredibly high quality film with both critical and commercial success, it has made many people tougher critics of the stage show because it’s less glamorous. Fortunately, Niagara University Theatre’s sold-out production offers a worthy display of one of John Kander and … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Chicago’ at Niagara University Theatre
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