Artie Shaughnessy wants to write music for the movies. Bunny Flingus wants to see the pope. Ronnie Shaughnessy wants to be noticed. Bananas Shaughnessy wants to feel loved. These four wants …
The music of Motown shaped a generation and is still popular today. It contributed greatly to racial integration in popular music. Motown now refers to the distinct soul meets pop sound, but…
Life is unpredictable. Very few people end up where they thought or got there the way they planned. It is little things that change our course. Theatre Du Jour's latest devised piece “…
Recently the American political narrative has been pretty ridiculous, so much so that it has been difficult to decipher the truth from the fiction. Often times the truth has been so bizarre …
It is 1889 and Johnstown, Pennsylvania has just experienced a devastating flood. The survivors must face what to do and who to blame. A certain survivor, with a shocking injury, has been see…
One of this year's Artists in Residence at Strathmore is Cecily, a bright and vibrant young singer-songwriter who is all soul. She is a truly entrancing artist with incredible vocal power wh…
Now playing at the Spookey Action Theater, “The Small Room at the Top of the Stairs” by Carole Fréchette is an exploration of love, pain, and isolation. What starts out like a b…
“The Remains” is a "Where are they now?" story of sorts about one of the first gay couples to be legally married in Massachusetts. The play is set 10 years after that historic oc…
George Bernard Shaw's “Saint Joan” is about the young farm girl Joan who became a military hero in 15th century France. She claimed to receive visions for Saint Catherine, Saint …
“10 Million” is an autobiographical play by Carlos Celdrán, the founder of Argos Teatros. The play started its life as Celdrán's diary about the relationships he shared wit…
Based on the Biblical book of Genesis, 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' follows Jacob's favorite son Joseph through a series of misfortunes that start because he dreams that hi…
'The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant' follows the glamorous Petra as she begins her life after the end of a marriage. Her relationships with the women in her life change drastically due to he…
Igor Stravinsky's controversial orchestral piece, 'The Rite of Spring' premiered in 1913 at the Ballet Russes in Paris. It caused riots with its opening performance. Stravinsky's experiments…
Samuel Beckett's iconic work 'Waiting for Godot' follows two men, Vladimir and Estragon, as they wait for the elusive Godot. This existential tale of boredom and humanity is sure to leave th…
“Roz and Ray” by Karen Hartman is a different type of AIDS drama. This story follows Dr. Roz Kagan and her relationship with Ray and his twin boys. These young boys were living w…
Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens have created a completely absurd story about a young man who feels his life is not going anywhere and is suddenly thrust into an adventure. Harry Witherspoon…
Blending together folk, trad (traditional), rock, and Americana has created a beautiful and powerful sound for Skerryvore from Scotland. This group is engaging and combines bagpipes, whistle…
Anthony Walker is a gifted jazz pianist who takes inspiration from gospel, classical, and rhythm and blues. He is a performer who connects with the audience and genuinely looks like he is ha…
What an utter delight to have the opportunity to see Paddy Maloney and the Chieftains at Strathmore. This group, known for bringing traditional Irish music to the world's attention, is celeb…
1. Ice cream 2. Water Fights This is the start of the list that the character of Duncan Macmillan and Johnny Donahoe's play “Every Brilliant Thing” makes for his suicidal mother.…
George Gershwin's masterful folk-opera “Porgy and Bess” premiered in 1935. Unfortunately, it did not gain popularity until 1976 when the Houston Grand Opera brought it back to li…
It is not often that one gets to experience stand-up comedy in a venue as beautiful as AMP Powered by Strathmore. Â It has a warm and delightful atmosphere that puts the audience at ease a…
Pat Martino, legendary jazz guitarist and composer, is an elegant example of the timeless beauty of the genre. His incredibly dexterous playing and technical skill matched with the emotional…
What makes up an individual's identity? Where someone's family is from? Where one is born? One's name? These topics and more are explored in Danai Gurira's newest play 'Familiar.' This is th…
Today it is easier than ever to share information. A picture can be seen by an entire community in a limited amount of time. In “La Foto: A Selfie Affair” Venezuelan playwright G…