There are a lot of Christmas stories that we think of around this time of the year, and a lot of Christmas stories that we see in various...

(Photo credit to Johanna Austin.) There are some shows out there that transcend everything.  There’s no obvious genre, the acting is...

Stunt casting- the use of a gimmick or publicity stunt to fill a role in a television series, film, or theatre production. (Wikipedia)...

Okay…I think we can all agree that we need a little comedy right now.  Things are kind of shitty, and they’re only going to get worse. ...

Recently, I was talking to a coworker about how my wife and I go to the opera.  I was telling him about the most recent opera we had...

No matter what medium you’re looking at, you’re going to find people writing and talking about others throughout history.  This is...

I definitely can’t (and won’t) deny this, but I’m an extremely emotional person.  It comes from a lot of things.  My mental illnesses. ...

If there’s any Shakespeare show that lends itself to a million different variations, and lends itself well, it’s A Midsummer Night’s...

This post is extremely late coming. Sometimes shows come along that are just so mind blowing that it takes some time to process them. ...

What do you get when you combine gender identity, sexuality, environmental issues, and ancient Greek history?  Why, Hurricane Diane, of...

My Beginners experience begins, as most theatre experiences do, with finding my seat. Let me start with this.  I have worked a collective...

(Photo credit to Johanna Austin) Okay, I will definitely be the first person to tell you that Bertolt Brecht is hard. He’s definitely one...

This is a blog post that was born from a conversation with my mom as we were driving down to Cape May.  As with any proper road trip, we...

With many great plays and musicals, there are, inevitably, movie adaptations.  I feel like the most well known ones are musical...

When I first heard the name The New Electric Ballroom, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect with this play.  It’s a bold name, a big...

There is definitely something to be said of the classics.  I think you’d be pretty hard pressed to find a professional theatre that...

This post is for anyone who has ever been in the audience of a show, especially if you’ve been in the audience of many shows.  Because no...