Review: Almost 400 Years Later, Galileo’s Story Resonates More Than Ever
PlayMakers Repertory Company’s brilliant production of Bertolt Brecht’s play, Life of Galileo, combines the best of an engaging TED talk with innovative theatrical storytelling to create a stellar experience (pun […]
Review: Trippy ‘Timon of Athens’ Captures Essence of a Decadent Decade
By Kim Jackson Club Athens has commandeered The Wicked Witch in downtown Raleigh for club performances of Bare Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s Timon of Athens. A member of the cast […]
Review: The Play’s the Thing (Literally) in Sara DeLappe’s ‘The Wolves’
By Kim Jackson At the conclusion of The Wolves (Sonorous Road Theatre), my theater companion exclaimed, “this was my daughter’s team!” Indeed Sarah DeLappe’s drama about a high school girls’ […]
Review: Cheaper than the Price of a Ticket to Greece, NC Theatre’s Production of ‘Mamma Mia!’ is a Musical Trip that will Leave You Singing and Dancing for Days
By Lauren Van Hemert If you go into the North Carolina Theatre production of Mamma Mia! looking for a piece of theater that is prophetic or life-changing, then you might […]