Review: COME FROM AWAY at Musical Theatre Southwest
Come From Away is the true story of the 38 planes and their passengers that were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland the morning of September 11, 2001.
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Come From Away is the true story of the 38 planes and their passengers that were forced to land in Gander, Newfoundland the morning of September 11, 2001.
The story begins with Joan (Karen Leigh), a well to do mother and wife who lives on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
Mean Girls kicked off the 97th Season at ALT, an enormous accomplishment and impressive feat, especially at a time when the arts, and theater in particular, are so vastly underfunded and rely heavily on the support of individual donors and community supporters.
The play is presented in two acts.
Sometimes a show seems like it’s of the moment; the plot points and action hits just right for the time.
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According to the Director’s note, The Drowning Girls is based on a true story.
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he thing that stayed with me after this show was the ease and natural ebb and flow of conversation the two actors had; both Malcom-Petty and Sigl had volumes of script to memorize, but both took the words from the page and embodied them.
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Never shying away from a challenge, the Exodus Ensemble’s latest offering tackles what is regularly considered to be one of the cornerstones of the western canon and of high school senior English classes alike: Hamlet.
Ah, October – crisp fall leaves, apple picking, pumpkin patches and binge-watching Friday the 13th movies.
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Despite their existence in Santa Fe for several years (and glowing reviews from many theatremakers I highly respect), I had, until Friday night’s performance of Cyrano, not made it out to see an Exodus Ensemble show.
Full disclosure: I usually don’t review opera.
Read our review of the acclaimed Broadway musical, SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Santa Fe Playhouse! Santa Fe Playhouse’s rollicking feel-good musical, is just the ticket we need for these dark ages.
Musical Theater Southwest (6320 Domingo Road, Albuquerque) is on a roll – they continue to bring a varied and exciting season of musicals to Albuquerque.
Come see a joyous show this holiday season! You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown plays now through December 29.
In this crazy world today, sometimes you just need a little reminder to relax and enjoy the moment.
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