THEATRE REVIEWS
Lead Powerhouses Head ‘Evita’ at Cygnet Theatre
History and musical theatre enthusiasts, rejoice! Cygnet Theatre has officially opened Evita, the beloved musical following Argentine political leader Eva Perón from her humble beginnings as an aspiring young actress to her death as spiritual leader of her nation. Originally ideated by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Tim Rice as a rock opera, the show runs at Cygnet’s Old Town Theatre through October 1.
Read MoreOld Globe’s ‘Windsor’ Gleefully Mixes Shakespeare and the 50’s
Staging The Merry Wives of Windsor in the style of a 1950’s sitcom might not appear to be the most natural period setting for William Shakespeare’s comedy. However, director, James Vásquez, delightfully makes it work with standout contributions from his cast and crew.
Read MoreSuperb Production of ‘Pippin’ Closes Season 41 at North Coast Rep
…the best show I’ve seen at NCRT…
Read MoreThe Old Globe’s ‘Crime and Punishment, A Comedy’ is Almost Farcical. Almost
The Old Globe has turned to Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen…to produce a comedy based on a serious source…
Read MoreTarzan The Stage Musical Disappoints at Moonlight
Fortunately, Moonlight Stage’s lovely location and pleasant atmosphere count for a lot…
Read More‘Is It Thursday Yet?’ Combines Dance With Autobiography at La Jolla Playhouse
Is It Thursday Yet? allows La Jolla Playhouse to showcase interesting talents that San Diego audiences would probably never experience…
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