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Shakespeare in Love at Cleveland Play House

Review: ‘Shakespeare in Love’ at Cleveland Play House

Shakespeare in Love presents a fictionalized account of William Shakespeare’s struggle to write Romeo and Juliet. As I entered the […]

Posted on September 22, 2017November 16, 2017 by Admin Continue reading
Beck Center's 'Really Really' is now onstage through July 2.

A Bad Judgment Call: Beck Center’s ‘Really Really’

Receiving a production at Cleveland’s Beck Center for the Arts is the show, Really Really. Based loosely on the Duke lacrosse […]

Posted on June 4, 2017June 5, 2017 by Admin Continue reading
Jeff McCarthy as William Kunstler in 'Kunstler.'

Review: ‘Kunstler’ at Barrington Stage Company

Another summer is upon is and with that brings the promise of yet another exciting season of theatre in the […]

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Admin Continue reading
Don't miss 'Hand to God,' now at Dobama through May 21.

Review: ‘Hand to God’ at Dobama Theatre

As a people, navigating the complexities of our egos is one of the greatest challenges that we face in this […]

Posted on May 6, 2017May 6, 2017 by Admin Continue reading
Don't miss Disney's 'Freaky Friday' now at Cleveland Play House.

Disney’s ‘Freaky Friday’ Takes Over Cleveland Play House

When I heard “Freaky Friday” was being turned into a musical, I really didn’t know what to think. Many movies have […]

Posted on May 1, 2017May 1, 2017 by Admin Continue reading
Barbecue is now on stage at Cleveland Public Theatre.

Review: ‘Barbecue’ at Cleveland Public Theatre

Growing up, I spent a great deal of time concerning myself with how others perceived me. Was I wearing the […]

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Admin Continue reading
See Cleveland Public Theatre's 'I Call My Brothers' now running until March 4.

Review: Art Imitates Life in Cleveland Public Theatre’s ‘I Call My Brothers’

I Call My Brothers, written by Swedish playwright, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, is an intense, 80-minute play that channels the manic […]

Posted on February 21, 2017May 9, 2017 by Admin Continue reading

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