Daniel LLewelyn-Williams in “A Regular Little Houdini” (Photo credit: Sheri Bankes) In 1905, the chief constable of the Newport, South Wales, police department declaimed the “impenetra…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:58PMServing as both narrator and protagonist, Harris portrays Blue, a runaway slave who crossed the Sabine River from Louisiana to Texas in search of his elusive freedom. To tell us everything t…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:19AMAdhering admirably to its cultural mission, Kairos Italy Theater is treating downtown audiences to a double-bill of smartly written Italian one-acts, each exploring the contentious topic of …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:31PMIn their new rock musical "Billy and the Killers," lyricist/librettist Jim Shankman and composer Peter Stopschinski channel Nicholas Ray, David Lynch, Elvis Presley, and Dashiell Hammett to …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:26AMWith "What We’re Up Against," Theresa Rebeck looks back a quarter century to a time when gender inequality in the workplace was a real problem. Oh, wait…yep, unfortunately, if Rebeck’s…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:39PMSignaling that we’re in for something different, Bauman has redubbed the play "Arden/Everywhere," a hint that home, and the emotional impact of losing it, is at the heart of her reimaginin…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:20PMMost of the humor is at the expense of the Mesquite City Council and its steely-eyed mayor Linda Hadley (Liz Amberly) who could be accurately described as a Margaret Thatcher wannabe, if she…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:57PMBesides harboring a dwindling dream to become a dancer, thanks to a leg injury, Halliday’s dramatic stand-in, Jack (Tyler Jones), an adoptee, also has to contend with the overwhelming repe…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:05AMCertainly, taking Bergman’s minimal characters and haunting island setting from celluloid to three dimensions was not a ready-made feat. The post Cliffs Notes Bergman: The Atlantic Theater…
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