I try, sometimes in vain, to approach every production I review with as much objectivity as possible. It’s not easy; I’m often reviewing a show I’ve seen many times before, that I’m intimately familiar with, or in the case of local productions, I may even know (or have performed with) one-or-two members of the cast. … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Into The Woods’ at Theatre In The Mist
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Theatre Review: ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ at Theatre In The Mist
You may think you have a firm grip on the quirky family comedy genre. You may have even seen the staged or filmed version of “You Can’t Take it With You” (written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart) before. But I promise that you haven’t seen anything quite like the production currently being presented … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ at Theatre In The Mist
Theatre Review: ‘Making God Laugh’ at Theatre In The Mist
As Woody Allen once said "If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans." This famous quote is the basis of “Making God Laugh,” a 2014 play written by Sean Grennan and currently being performed by Lewiston-based company Theatre in the Mist. It’s the perfect holiday fare if you’ve grown tired of “Annie” … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Making God Laugh’ at Theatre In The Mist
Theatre Review: Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins’ at Theatre in the Mist
It’s no great secret that Disney has really expanded their outreach by venturing into live theater. Since the success of “The Lion King” and the expansion of the famous “Beauty and the Beast” live show into a full-length musical, theatergoers everywhere have enjoyed both amateur and professional productions of their favorite Disney classics. “Mary Poppins” … Continue reading Theatre Review: Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins’ at Theatre in the Mist
Theatre Review: ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ at Theatre in the Mist
Today I saw a matinee of “Disney’s Beauty and The Beast,” produced by Theatre in the Mist and Cornerstone Community FCU at Niagara Falls High School. Music is by Alan Menken with lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and the book is by Linda Woolverton. This is the Broadway musical version of “Beauty and … Continue reading Theatre Review: ‘Disney’s Beauty and the Beast’ at Theatre in the Mist
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