THEATRE REVIEWS
‘Parlour Song’ Debuts, Along With its Company
Parlour Song is the first outing for Backyard Renaissance. If the next production, announced for April 2016, is as good it should be very good, indeed…
Read MoreNew Fortune’s ‘Birthday Party’ Puzzles and Enlightens
What if you have a play consisting entirely of unreliable narrators?
Read MoreFairy Tale Adventure at Moonlight
Moonlight Stage Productions are no strangers to presenting musical adaptations of popular movies. In the last several years, the company has produced Mary Poppins, Catch Me if You Can and Mel Brooks’ Young Franeknstein.
Read MoreAt LJ Playhouse Boy Gets Girl, But First There’s the Cataclysm ‘Up Here’
Two kids meet cute and eventually earn their happy ending in ‘Up Here,’ the new musical at the La Jolla Playhouse, but first there’s the amazing galctic-sized nunivers of complications between his ears that must be tamed and forced to work together. From the husband and wife teams that did the songs for Disney’s ‘Frozen,’ among many other credits.
Read MoreSherlock Holmes Watches the Quick Changes With Admiration
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson wear their sternest countenances as they probe the eerie hellhound but the real fascination in Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of ‘The Hound of the Baskervilles’ is how just three actors play 746 supporting roles so neatly, especially since
Read MoreRock and Roll Romance
Love is the Answer is the only musical selected for Vista’s Broadway Theater’s 2015 W.I.P. (Works in Progress) shows. Theatregoers are so interested in the new production that the remaining dates are completely sold out.
Read More