Virginia Repertory Theatre Olympus on my Mind
By Nick Dauley • Feb 10th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaBreak the fourth wall and visit Hanover Tavern, Olympus will be on YOUR mind – a can’t miss show!
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Broadway in Richmond The Addams Family
By Bruce Levy • Feb 8th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaWith just two performances left, I hope the seats are filled for this highly entertaining and lighthearted production. It will leave you wondering how’d they do that?
Henley Street Theatre/Richmond Shakespeare Death and the Maiden
By Bruce Levy • Feb 7th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaDeath and the Maiden is one of the most intense, effective and thought-provoking dramas of the year. The performances and story make this a drama not to be missed.
Folger Theatre Richard III
By David Siegel • Feb 4th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCTake this opportunity to see Richard III in the unexpected setting of the Folger Theatre in the round. It has an intimacy to it. Words are not lost. Meanings easily conveyed.
Keegan Theatre The Best Man
By Bob Ashby • Feb 4th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCMost nostalgia exercises don’t benefit from the dark wit and satirical edge of Vidal, whose palpable delight in skewering people and institutions, along with several strong performances from the Keegan company, keep life in the old script yet.
Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre The Sound of Music
By Jennifer Gusso • Feb 3rd, 2014 • Category: Maryland, ReviewsWay Off Broadway’s current production does not disappoint or fall short of expectations for the show.
Shakespeare Theatre Company The Importance of Being Earnest
By Barbara Trainin Blank • Jan 29th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, Washington DCThe Shakespeare Theatre Company’s production of Earnest meets many of the hurdles, though it takes a bit of time to warm up to them.
MetroStage Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song
By David Siegel • Jan 29th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaWe are fortunate to have Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song cast a light on a long winter night’s darkness.
Little Theatre of Alexandria Ragtime
By Bob Ashby • Jan 28th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaExecution at a high level of the acting, musical, movement, and technical aspects of a production is expected from an A-level theater company like LTA, and this production does not disappoint.
Port City Playhouse The Ballad of the Red Knight
By David Siegel • Jan 27th, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaOverall, The Ballad of the Red Knight is one for those who don’t take things too seriously in their appreciation of fantasy adventures and enjoy youthful insouciance.