Review: A Night of Need
The joke set up is simple. A guy walks into a bar. But the punchline, that's where things get interesting and the ingenuity of the writing comes in. In Half Moon Bay by Dan Moyer, a drunken meet-cute...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Sven Ratzke
Name: Sven RatzkeHometown: Berlin and Amsterdam Education: Learning by doing, and watching and working with the greats like Nina Hagen, Hanna Schugulla, Joey Arias, The Tiger Lillies and many more....
View ArticleTechnically Speaking with...Nathan Leigh
Name: Nathan LeighHometown: Newton, MAEducation: UConnFavorite Credits: The Convert (Central Square Theatre, 2016), Mother Hicks (Emerson College, 2015), Sealand The Musical (#Serials@TheFlea, 2011 -...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Vanessa Shealy
Name: Vanessa ShealyHometown: Oklahoma City, OKEducation: I got my MFA in Theater Performance from the University of Georgia, and a BA in theater from Oklahoma Baptist University.Favorite Credits:...
View ArticleThe Rulers: A Sneak Peek Into Rule of 7x7: A May One Show Stand!
You've got one night only for Rule of 7x7: A May One Show Stand on May 26th at 9:30pm at The Tank. To get you ready, here is another edition of The Rulers!The RulersName: Will ArberyHometown: Dallas,...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Drew Ledbetter
Name: Drew LedbetterHometown: LaFayette, GA (30 miles south of Chattanooga, TN)Education: UC Berkeley, Brown/Trinity MFASelect Credits: A lot of Shakespeare. I play Romeo on the iPad educational...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Danny Sharron
Name: Danny SharronHometown: Ft. Lauderdale, FloridaEducation: University of Florida (BA Theater; BS Marketing)Favorite Credits: I thought about this question a lot, and I have to say that it was...
View ArticleReview: Don't Make Me Sing
by Michael BlockGive a queen a stage, a pianist with a wealth of showtunes in his fingers, and a crowd of boozy patrons the power to request songs and you get Jinkx Sings Everything, an evening of...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Victoria Vance
Name: Victoria VanceHometown: Canton, OhioEducation: Various Theatre schools outside the U.S. Ohio University School Of Theatre BFASelect Credits: Unbroken Circle (St. Luke Theatre), Engaging Shaw (The...
View ArticleReview: Finding Something to Believe In
By Michael BlockReligion is one of those topics that is personally comforting but when discussed out loud in a group, it becomes a hot button topic. No matter the context, someone is going to feel...
View ArticleReview: Harry and the Thief: An interesting take on history...
By Kaila M. StokesIt is always a thrill to see a show that takes history and messes with it. The “what if” question is one of the reasons that theater so addicting. Harry and the Thief, by Sigrid...
View ArticleReview: The Name on Everybody's Lips Is Gonna Be: Sutton Lee
By Michael BlockHow do you put on a show if you continually stop the show with number after number? Ask Sutton Lee Seymour. Making her triumphant debut at the Laurie Beechman Theater, Sutton Lee...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Antonio Minino
Name: Antonio Minino.Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Education: Universidad Pedro Henriquez Urena, Universidad APEC, Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, Michael Howard Studios, Larry Singer...
View ArticleReview: Blurred Vision
By Michael BlockThrough a blurry neon haze of the 80s comes a gritty drama that has taken over a decade to make its New York debut. Written by Octavio Solis and presented by Boundless Theatre Company,...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Emily Hartford
Name: Emily HartfordHometown: Middleborough, MAEducation: BFA Theatre Arts Performance, Hofstra UniversityFavorite Credits: Directing: Mother of Exiles in Flux Theatre Ensemble’s Breathe Free event;...
View ArticleReview: The Zombie Normal Heart
by Michael BlockIn the high heat of the spring at the Access Theater's Black Box comes something that sounds really cool. It's Flux Theatre Ensemble's production of Jason Tseng's Rizing. It's a zombie...
View ArticleSpotlight On...David L. Carson
Name: David L. CarsonHometown: Kokomo, INEducation: Masters - Michigan State Univ.Favorite Credits: As Director: Mother/Son By Jeffrey Solomon (Original Production); The Ethics Of Rav Hymie Goldfarb By...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Robin Goldfin
Name: Robin GoldfinHometown: Philadelphia, PA.Education: BA/English: Temple University. MFA/Dramatic Writing: New York UniversityFavorite Credits: I danced for 5 years with Laurie DeVito’s She-Bops...
View ArticleSpotlight On...Jason Tseng
Name: Jason TsengHometown: Potomac, MDEducation: University of RichmondFavorite Credits: This is my first produced play, so I guess... this one?Why theater?: Theater asks us to be present and engaged...
View ArticleReview: The Grief and Elephant Play
Did you know that elephants have exceptional memory and never forget a face? It’s true. So how does this fact serve as an overarching metaphor in Jackob G. Hofmann’s A Persistent Memory? Thinly, of...
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