BWW Review: Big High Five to Twisted HAND TO GOD
Prior to working in the Short North Stage's production of HAND TO GOD, Danny Turek had very little experience in the world of puppetry.
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BWW Review: MAMMA MIA May Induce 70s Flashbacks
As a diehard rock and roll fan of groups like the Rolling Stones and the Who, I have been harboring a deep, dark secret.
BWW Review: CHRISTMAS IN COLUMBUS Tries to Raise the Cheer-o-Meter
Full disclosure here: It's probably not the wisest advice to trust a review of Christmas show from someone who records HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS and leaves off the last five minutes so the Whos down on Whoville don't get their toys back.
BWW Review: Gallery Players' 13: THE MUSICAL Brings Back All Painful Awkwardness of Middle School
Ahhh, the joys of middle school: three years of bad skin, Mrs.
BWW Review: Audience Not Left Hanging in Short North Stage's KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN
Spiders and Broadway musicals don't always work well with each other.
BWW Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY Provides Fresh Look to Iconic Television Show
It can be a monstrous challenge to produce a musical based on an iconic television show.
BWW Review: Short North Stage Swings for FENCES and Delivers
The Short North Stage production crews built another extraordinary set for its production of August Wilson's FENCES - a ramshackle brick house proudly kept by Troy (Mujahid Abdul-Rashid) and Rose Maxson (Rita Gregory) in somewhere, Middle America.
BWW Review: Something WICKED This Way Comes
It's hard to imagine this but the musical WICKED is now a teenager.
BWW Review: Theatre Contest a GIFT to Columbus
In two years, the Grace InFused Theatre Festival went from the drawing table to a full day event at the Columbus Performing Arts Center on Aug.
BWW Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE perfect capper for Weathervane's summer season
Behind every competition, no matter how noble or earnest its aims might be, are a group of ruthless, cut-throat competitors trying to win.
BWW Preview: Gospel-based Theatre Festival Features National Plays and Playwrights
The 2016 Grace InFused Theatre Festival will be held in downtown Columbus, Ohio, at the Columbus Performing Arts Center (549 Franklin Avenue) on Saturday, Aug.
BWW Review: Short North Stage Puts New Spin on Old Favorite, THE FANTASTICKS
In his Playbill notes for THE FANTASTICKS, Short North Stage director Jonathan Flom makes an unusual assumption of his audience.
BWW Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM Shows Wilson's Legacy as a Playwright
Not all theatre is designed to be an escape, a refuge from our ordinary lives.
BWW Review: Weathervane's JEKYLL & HYDE Bloody, Brilliant
'I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man; I saw that, of the two natures that contended in the field of my consciousness, even if I could rightly be said to be either, it was only because I was radically both.
BWW Review: HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL a Big Hit With the Film's Fans
If it were a high school student, HEATHERS would've been voted 'Least Likely To Become A MUSICAL.
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS Leaves Lasting Impression
In the third song, 'See I'm Smiling,' of the musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS, Catherine Hiatt (played by Melissa Hall) sings to her husband, 'I think you're really gonna like this show.
BWW Review: Raunchy, Yet Hilarious BOOK OF MORMON Hits All its Targets
After seeing a villager shot in the face during a missionary trip to Uganda, Elder Price comes to a stunning revelation in the hilarious musical BOOK OF MORMON: 'Africa is nothing like THE LION KING.
BWW Reviews: Folds Spreads the Spotlight Around in Concert with CSO
As a principal percussionist for the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Philip Shipley is used to watching concerts from behind the oboes and the woodwinds.
BWW Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Provides Perfect Curtain Call for Stefano
It has been 18 years between John Stefano's performances as John Adams in 1776 and his return on April 7 as Tevye in Otterbein University's production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF.
BWW Review: Short North Stage's THE FULL MONTY Delivers the Goods
THE FULL MONTY: THE MUSICAL has some pretty unlikely ingredients for musical comedy: divorce, unemployment, degradation, custody battles, suicide, alienation and Buffalo, New York in the economically depressed 2000.
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