Posted inArts & Culture ‘The Sunshine Boys’ Plods Along at the Beck Center The show, written nearly 50 years ago, feels dated in a way the classics don’t by Christine Howey September 17, 2024July 30, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Cleveland Play House Production of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Brings Comedic Twists to Jane Austen Classic With actors playing multiple roles and a feverish energy, the performance brings all that you know and love to new heights by Christine Howey September 16, 2024August 1, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘Come From Away’ at Playhouse Square is Pure Hope and Heart As thousands arrive in a small Canadian town in the aftermath of 9/11, humanity shines through by Christine Howey August 14, 2024August 4, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Dig Into the World of Teen Angst With “Speech & Debate” at Convergence-Continuum Misfits find their way armed with words in this production by Christine Howey August 5, 2024August 12, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture BorderLight Theater Festival Review, Day Two: Thursday, July 25 Variety on full display at the festival, with dozens of more shows on tap this weekend by Christine Howey July 26, 2024August 7, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture BorderLight Theater Festival Review, Day One: Wednesday, July 24 BorderLight continues through Saturday, July 27, so there’s plenty of time to catch the action by Christine Howey July 25, 2024July 20, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Porthouse Theatre’s Production of ‘Annie’ Hits All the Right Notes 50 years later, the musical remains a magnetic show by Christine Howey July 24, 2024August 2, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture The Bard’s Classic Tragedy Gets the Cleveland Shakespeare Festival Treatment as ‘King Lear’ Hits the Road Again, free outdoor theater should be on your summer docket by Christine Howey July 22, 2024August 8, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Blank Canvas Production of the ‘Groundhog Day’ Musical Mostly Channels the Laughs and Pathos of the Bill Murray Classic While logistical and source material hurdles hamper the first act, everything starts singing by the end by Christine Howey July 22, 2024August 10, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘Hype Man: A Break Beat Play’ at Cain Park Could Use Some Clarity The future of a trio of performers, and a host of larger issues, gets bogged down in word salad by Christine Howey July 17, 2024June 9, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture ‘Beautiful’ at the Beck Center is a Worthy Trip Through Carole King’s Musical Prowess While it leaves the audience waiting for the full King experience until late in the play, the build-up provides a look into her life’s tapestry by Christine Howey July 17, 2024August 12, 2025
Posted inArts & Culture Well-Worn ‘Nunsense’ at Porthouse Theatre Doesn’t Quite Hit the Heavens Sisters throw a variety show to raise some dough, and that’s where the miracles are supposed to happen by Christine Howey July 9, 2024July 12, 2025