Craving biting social commentary with your Halloween chills? Then Dracula at The Historic Mounds Theatre, produced by Night Fire Theater, is the perfect play to see this Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. This intense, superbly acted and cast adaptation will satisfy any fan of gothic fantasy and horror. The story begins with Jonathan Harker…
Lyric Arts’ production of Merrily We Roll Along is a beautiful, grounded take on one of Stephen Sondheim’s most structurally experimental works.
by Christine Sarkes Photo Credit: Dan Norman. Come From Away at the Guthrie Theater is a rollicking, rousing, joyful and poignant snapshot in time when nations and people were united in grief and solidarity in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Created by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, from thousands of real-life interviews,…
by Christine Sarkes Ten Thousand Things Theater’s second-only musical, The Most Happy Fella, is a soaring, joyful and wildly entertaining production of Frank Loesser’s 1956 musical adaption. Each player’s performance is superb and they are impressively multi-talented, portraying multiple characters, playing instruments, singing and manipulating the spare props that inhabit the performance space. If you’ve never…
