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Spotlight On...Jordan Bean and Patrick Taylor

Name: Jordan Bean and Patrick TaylorHometown: JB: Huntington, West VirginiaPT: Jacksonville, FloridaEducation:JB: B.A. Public Relations, Marshall University, 2013PT: B.F.A. Theatre Performance,...

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Review: Chekhov's "Nashville" Episode

Taking classic texts and reinventing them into a musical form is old hat. From Kiss Me, Kate to West Side Story, works like these have stood the test of time. But one fellow who’s plays haven’t really...

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Review: A Simple Game of Power

Simplicity. Sometimes it's all you need to tell a story. In an age of an overabundant amout of Shakespeare companies, sticking out can be hard. But when the focus is on the text rather than the...

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Review: Ultra Ambition

A Clockwork Orange is a cautionary tale. Even within the story, the meta moment warned our narrator of the future to come. In a time of glorifying violence through the ease of technology, A Clockwork...

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Spotlight On...Gavin Broady

Name: Gavin BroadyHometown: Portland, OregonEducation: Kenyon College (Fiction, Theater and Classics)Favorite Credits: The Oath (Weston Playhouse). The Summoners (Hook & Eye Theater Co.)Why...

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Review: Millennial Problems

To say that nothing happened in Because Me would be a little harsh. But finding all the checkpoints of the dramatic structure within the text is quite difficult. Written and directed by Max Baker,...

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Spotlight On...Anna Bridgforth

Name: Anna BridgforthHometown: Vienna, VAEducation: A little of this, a little of that, a lot of hard knocksSelect Credits: A healthy dose of indie horror movies, "We Call Her Benny" and "Bite" with...

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Review: Fitting In While Sticking Out

We all want to fit in one way or another. Finding that place to do it is the trick. But what if when you find that safe zone, you still feel out of place? Created by performer Gardiner Comfort and...

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Spotlight On...Josh Lanzet

Name: Josh LanzetHometown: Westchester, NYEducation: Washington University in St. Louis (Undergrad)Favorite Credits:Dating: Adults Embracing Failure (co-writer/co-star), Do You Want a Sandwich: The...

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Spotlight On...Brianna Seagraves

Name: Brianna SeagravesHometown: Silver Spring, MDEducation: Temple UniversitySelect Credits: Stella in "Domesticated" (web series); Aliyah in A Train; Michelle Obama in "Michelle Responds" (web...

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Review: Tricks of Love

There seems to be quintessential decades that directors drop their Shakespearean iterations into. It’s inevitable to see some Shakespeare play set in the 50s, 60s, or 70s at least once in your yearly...

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Spotlight On...Katie Braden

Name: Katie BradenHometown: Glidden, IowaEducation: B.A. in Theatre Arts from Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, and Gregory Abels Training Ensemble (GATE), NYCSelect Credits: New York Theatre: Ivy...

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Spotlight On...Lindy Voeltner

Name: Lindy VoeltnerHometown: Watertown, WIEducation: University of Minnesota Twin CitiesFavorite Credits:Dating: Adults Embracing Failure (co-writer/co-star), Period Piece: The Musical (Lead), Twisty...

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Review: It's Good To Be The King

We all love to play the “what if” game. And when it comes to the “what if” game in Britain, Mike Bartlett plays an epic version. In King Charles III, a royal fan fiction, Bartlett writes a future...

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Review: More Than Just a History Play

There are moments in history that seem to go unnoticed or wash away over time. The Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 was deadly. In Aleks Merilo’s The Widow of Tom’s Hill, Merilo uses the history as a...

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Spotlight On...Arthur Elbakyan

Name: Arthur ElbakyanHometown: Currently in the City of Angels. Although sometimes it seems that I live in all of my favorite cities at the same time. To live somewhere is a state of mind. One can live...

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Spotlight On...Jonathan Kruk

Name: Jonathan KrukHometown: Cold Spring on Hudson,NYEducation: B.A. English Holy Cross College, M.A.Educational Theater New York UniversityFavorite Credits: My solo shows of The Legend of Sleepy...

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Review: Live Marriage Therapy

“Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus”, the best selling relationship book by John Gray is now a stage show and it's a two-hour laugh fest. Led by Peter Story, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From...

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Blog Hijack: Sanguine Theatre Company's Project Playwright Competition

It’s our favorite time of year at Sanguine! Deadline for submissions is SUNDAY, NOV 15th, so act now!From September 15 through November 15, Sanguine Theatre Company will accept submissions for its...

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Spotlight On...Lisa Kitchens

Name: Lisa KitchensHometown: Leesburg, GAEducation: MFA in Acting from the American Conservatory Theater; BFA in Theatre Performance from University of EvansvilleSelect Credits:Everything You Touch...

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