The Great Lakes Theater production of ‘Dracula: The Bloody Truth’ is a bit anemic
One of the most challenging types of theater is the comical farce. In order for it to work the timing needs to be impeccable, the action...
Blank Canvas Theatre’s ‘Zombie Prom’ is fun with a purpose
“Zombie Prom”...just the title is enough to elicit “Huh?” from the members of the general theater going public, but this is Blank Canvas...
Convergence-Contiuum’s ‘The Grown-up’ takes us on a short flight of wonder
Con-Con (convergence-continuum) being what it is never fails to fascinate. The small theater tucked away in Historic Tremont focuses on...
Dobama Theatre’s ‘Make Believe’ shows how the ghosts of childhood carry through
Let’s be honest. There are some plays that just aren't suited for everyone. Case in point is the Dobama Theatre production of Bess Wohl’s...
The KeyBank Broadway Series production of ‘THE WIZ’ is Broadway
When it comes to theater, the people of Northeast Ohio are exceptionally blessed. We enjoy over a dozen superb local theaters giving us a...
Beck Center’s ‘Cat’s Paw’ continues to ask the tough question
There are two suggested warnings given to anyone attending the Beck Center for the Arts current production of William Mastrosimone’s...
Karamu’s ‘Clyde’s’ is savory and fulfilling
What do you think makes a “perfect sandwich”? Is it the bread? The filling? The condiments? The garnish?...or is it the combination of...
Great Lakes Theater ‘Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812’ blazes forth
The first sensation you get when entering the Hanna Theatre for the production of “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” is...
Cleveland Play House’s ‘Thurgood’ is a stirring history lesson that we can all use
There are many purposes of theater. At various times we can be entertained, enlightened and energized as well as delighted. Currently on...
Clague Playhouse’s ‘The 39 Steps’ is banging good fun
It is intriguing the road that certain theatrical works take get to the stage. A case in point is “The 39 Steps”. It began as a quite...