THEATRE REVIEWS
Strong Family Time in The Old Globe’s Funny and Emotional ‘Stir’
Losing a family member is often difficult to process. Some are open about their grief, while others try to move on as soon as possible from the tragic events.
Read MoreComical Thrills from New Village Arts Theatre
Alfred Hitchcock is often considered the “master of suspense.” In addition to thrills, his movies are often full of unexpected humor to balance out tension.
Read MoreAn Intense World Premiere Drama from North Coast Repertory Theatre
It is hard to humanize people who commit horrible acts of evil. The intense world premiere of Sense of Decency, from North Coast Repertory Theatre, is an unsettling experience as audiences learn about the life of the notorious Reichmarschall Hermann Göring (Frank Corrado).
Read More‘Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812’ Soar into Cygnet
Rousing romance, deception, and drama. Cygnet’s newest production, ‘Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812’ has arrived, barreling down on OId Town with all three.
Read MoreA Low-Key Charmer from Lamb’s Players Theatre
Some of the best family shows encourage people to learn more about the world around them. The great new musical at Lamb’s Players Theatre, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, is full of positive messages about nonconformity and the wonders of nature and science.
Read MoreThe Old Globe’s ‘King James’ a rich demonstration of friendship and feelings
King James, the newest Globe production, is enjoying a one week extension in its occupancy of the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre in the round, where it offers a glimpse into the full range of very real feelings navigated by a duo of Cavaliers fans.
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