Posted inArts & Culture Review: ‘Disaster!’ at Blank Canvas Theatre Has Some Hot Stuff It might be plagued by catastrophes, but ‘Disaster!’ is a success. by Gwendolyn Kochur June 16, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘Death Cruise 2020’ at convergence-continuum Ill Prepared to Set Sail Despite an enthusiastic cast, this production takes on water. by Gwendolyn Kochur June 10, 2025July 13, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Beck Center’s “The Robber Bridegroom” is a Gem Robin Hood meets the Brothers Grimm in this joyous, darkly humorous musical. by Gwendolyn Kochur June 2, 2025July 12, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘Heisenberg’ at Ensemble Theatre Is Billed as a “Love Story,” But Delivers a Disturbing Tale of Manipulation Stalking + desperation + compulsive lying ≠ a beautiful love story by Gwendolyn Kochur May 19, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Cleveland Play House’s ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Finds Joy in Hardship In a play where darkness is constantly encroaching, CPH finds the light. by Gwendolyn Kochur May 5, 2025July 7, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘Choir Boy’ at Karamu House Struggles to Find a Harmonious Narrative In this play with music, the music soars, but the play is left wanting. by Gwendolyn Kochur April 30, 2025July 12, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘RUST: A Story of Steel and Grit’ is a Polished and Transportive Piece of Theater Dobama Theatre’s world premiere transports you into the industrial valley by Gwendolyn Kochur April 29, 2025July 11, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Everything Goes Right in Great Lakes Theater’s ‘Noises Off’ It takes precision to make things go wrong in just the right way. by Gwendolyn Kochur April 28, 2025June 30, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Touring Production of ‘Shucked’ at Playhouse Square is a Puffy, Universally Enjoyable Snack Corn. We’re talking (and singing about, and joking about) corn. by Gwendolyn Kochur April 25, 2025June 22, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘The Squirrels’ at convergence-continuum is a Tough Nut to Crack Let’s examine wealth inequality… through the lens of squirrels. by Gwendolyn Kochur April 8, 2025July 13, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Relevance and Variety Define Dobama Theatre’s 2025-26 Season Dobama embraces diversity and timeliness with a season of shows ranging from “The Hobbit” to “Sanctuary City” by Gwendolyn Kochur April 7, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘The Body Play’ at Cleveland Public Theatre is an Artistic Exploration of Mind Versus Body Do you ever feel as if your mind and body are separate beings? In “The Body Play,” they are. by Gwendolyn Kochur April 1, 2025July 7, 2025