Cleveland Play House’s ‘Where Did We Sit On The Bus’ is pure magic
Be prepared to be dazzled...I mean really DAZZLED! Appearing on stage in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square is the innocuously titled...
Dobama Theatre’s ‘Airness’ is a bit of harmless invisible fun
From dive bars across the world hopeful participants are graded from 4.0 to 6.0 on Technical Merit, Stage Presence and Airness. They...
Great Lake Theater’s ‘The Tempest’ is the balm after the storm
Four hundred and eight years ago Shakespeare’s final work “The Tempest” was performed at the court of King James and his wife Anne of...
None Too Fragile’s ‘The Butcher of Baraboo’ is a real cut up
One of the absolute delights in covering theater in Northeast Ohio is the occasional trip south to watch a production put on by None Too...
Karamu’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ strikes the right chord
In recent months the big story in the news has been CRT or Critical Race Theory. As described by Professor Mari Matsuda who teaches at...
Beck Center for the Art’s ‘The Exonerated’ is a lesson in judicial complacency
In the United States of America (a country that prides itself on personal freedoms) it is estimated that between 2.3% to 6% of all...
Ohio Shakespeare Festival’s production of Miss Holmes is a miss
Nearly two years ago Ohio Shakespeare Festival was set to open their newest show “Miss Holmes” in their new digs at Greystone Hall in...
Broadway’s ‘The Lion King’ once more lights up Playhouse Square
I will be perfectly honest with you. As the opening “NANTS’ INGONYAMA!” sailed across the capacity crowd in the Playhouse Square Keybank...
‘The Choir of Man’ hangs around for a bit of fun with ‘The Afterparty’
So what does the cast of “The Choir of Man” do after the show? Why they throw “The Afterparty” of course. Ten members from the original...
The Beck Center for the Arts production of ‘Broadway Bound’ is a comfortable evening of theater
Along with a host of Broadway and film successes that included Sweet Charity, The Odd Couple, Barefoot in the Park, Lost in Yonkers, The...