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Beck Center’s ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ is Swimming With Saturated Nostalgia
This energetic, colorful and campy production is determined to entertain.
Gwendolyn Kochur
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CPT’s ‘I Wear My Dead Sister’s Clothes’ is a Poignant Picture of Grief
Let’s get honest about sickness and death.
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Dark Fairy Tales Abound in con-con’s ‘The Secret in the Wings’
Some of the most scarring stories are the ones that tend to stick with us.
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Dobama’s ‘The Hobbit’ is a Child-Friendly Romp Through Middle-Earth
With a heavy emphasis on the “child-friendly.”
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Touring Production of ‘Six’ Crowns Six Deserving Queens at Playhouse Square
“Six” might fail the Bechdel Test, but it’s rewriting the exam entirely.
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CPH’s ‘The Christine Jorgensen Show’ Spotlights Transgender Joy
There’s true value in transgender stories receiving a lighthearted, joyful telling.
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Old Fashioned Thriller ‘Dial M for Murder’ Still Has a Few Surprises at Great Lakes Theater
The adaptation of this classic suspense has a few secrets to share.
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Big Lights and Big Talent Looking Pretty in ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ at Playhouse Square
“Welcome to the melting pot, corners where we sellin’ rock.”
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‘Dracula’ at convergence-continuum Hits All the Right Veins
This vampire story doesn’t suck; it delights.
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‘Andy Warhol in Iran’ at Beck Center Explores Poignant Themes with Bluntness
The best art does not tell you what to feel but helps you feel.
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‘Canadian Gothic’ & ‘American Modern’ at Cesear’s Forum is a Cerebral Exercise
The unique narrative style and staging of these two plays will challenge you.
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Dobama’s ‘Witch’ is Worth Selling Your Soul
The Devil has come to Dobama, and he’s a charmer.