Review: THE AMAZING MAX AND THE BOX OF INTERESTING THINGS by Matt Roberson
For his target audience--the dozens of children inside the MMAC--The Amazing Max is great theatre. How else can one explain that for over an hour, a room full of kids sat transfixed, eyes straight ahead, screaming wildly but only when called upon to do so? I've been to enough children's theatre to know that this sort of reaction is not the rule. And while adults may not be as awestruck with every trick, there are cer…