Saturday, September 28, 2013

ANIMALS OUR OF PAPER @ Ensemble

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Ensemble’s ANIMALS OUT OF PAPER, a challenging look at how the folds affect life Cleveland has several young and...
Monday, September 23, 2013

Farcical BOEING-BOEING amuses at Lakeland

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Farce is light comedy which contains exaggerated, extravagant and improbable situations.  It often contains slapstick incidents and lots o...

TIME STANDS STILL, thought provoking, well conceived @ Dobama

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Nathan Motta, in his first full season as Artistic Director of Dobama, not only selected a dynamic script to start his reign, but has conc...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

SHE LOVES ME, a marzipan musical at Beck

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Marzipan, is a confection that consists mostly of sugar and honey, with a little solid blended in to give it some body.  This, too, descr...
Thursday, September 19, 2013

WOODY [GUTHRIE] SEZ, a dang good 98th season opener at CPH

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Even before the official start of WOODY SEZ, the cast of four set the melodic and emotional mood by playing music and interacting with the...
Monday, August 19, 2013

GROUNDWORKS DANCE, 8/13

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Dance has long been perceived as an art entertainment for the wealthy, educated and performance trained.  Terms such as “fifth position,” ...
Sunday, August 18, 2013

Cleveland Orchestra superb, Joffrey Ballet disappoints

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What happens when The Cleveland Orchestra, considered to be one of the world’s great ensemble of musical performers, coupl...
Saturday, August 10, 2013

Reviewer of the Reviewer's Reviews--James. W. Wood

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Roy, Thank you, sir. Best write-up on Winsor, yet. You're a very fast study. And my inbox proves you have a large readership. ...

Review of the Reviewer's Review--Greg Caeser

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Roy: This [Berko:  Fall 2013 theater calendar] looks great!  I'm so pleased someone has taken this on in a cohesive fashion.  Best, G...
Friday, August 09, 2013

Cleveland area theatre calendar--Fall, 2013

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CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE 216-241-6000 or go to www.clevelandplayhouse.com Sept 13-Oct 6 WOODY SEZ:  THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE A ...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Winsor French, Cleveland legend, to come to alive at Beck Center

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On Friday, August 23 and Saturday, August 24, WINSOR! A FEISTY CABARET, will be produced by The Musical Theatre Project and performed at t...
Monday, August 05, 2013

Cleveland theatre calendar--Fall, 2013

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CLEVELAND PLAY HOUSE 216-241-6000 or go to www.clevelandplayhouse.com Sept 13-Oct 6 WOODY SEZ:  THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF WOODY GUTHRIE A musi...

Verb Ballets presents uneven evening of dance; dance preview

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Verb Ballets’ SUMMER SERIES, recently danced on the stage of the Evans Amphitheatre at Cain Park, was a mélange of dance styles.  Salsa, t...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

TRIFLES, two short plays with connected themes at The Shaw

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Besides their full-length productions, The Shaw Festival offers a lunchtime feature.   It often is an hour play, offer...

PEACE IN OUR TIMES is a satirical romp at The Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw, the Irish playwright and satirist, who is the father figure of The Shaw Festival, once wrote, “Th...

OUR BETTERS is a delightful social commentary at The Shaw

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A reviewer once said of OUR BETTERS, a social comedy by W. Somerset Maugham, “OUR BETTERS is probably not one of Maugh...