Russell Warne
Review: RECON$TRUXION at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
What makes ReCON$truXion an all-American world premiere?
Review: CHICKEN AND BISCUITS at Springer Opera House
'Family is a loaded word.
Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
What did our critic think of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Alabama Shakespeare Festival?
Review: HAIRSPRAY at Springer Opera House
Everyone's favorite plus-sized civil rights crusader is on stage again in Columbus.
Review: FROZEN at Springer Opera House
Script changes and strong performances make this production more pleasant than the film.
Review: FROZEN at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
In Montgomery, 'Frozen' is a wintery treat for all ages.
Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Springer Opera House
It's not for everyone, but it's nice to have a different kind of Halloween show
Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Does Agatha Christie's classic novel translate well to the stage? Find out by reading our critic's review.
Review: THE WIZ AT THE SPRINGER OPERA HOUSE at Springer Opera House
The Wiz premiered on Broadway 50 years ago, but you would never guess that the show is that old by watching the current production at the Springer Opera House.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
Does 'The Wizard of Oz' retain its magic in 2025 on the Alabama Shakespeare Festival stage? Find out by reading Russell Warne's review.
Review: XANADU at Springer Opera House
Does a show about a California artist work in the Deep South? Yes it does.
Review: HAMLET at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
There is no play more iconic than Hamlet.
Review: SHERWOOD THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
After the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's recent success with Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack, Dear Louise, I was optimistic about their newest production, also penned by Ludwig.
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Springer Opera House
Today, an entire genre of Christian rock exists to mix praise with modern music.
Review: THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's latest production is a historical drama that portrays a Black family making a road trip to destiny.
Review: MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM at Springer Opera House
Ma Rainey comes back to life on the same stage where she made her premiere in 1905.
Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY: THE MUSICAL at Springer Opera House
COLUMBUS, GEORGIA — A Christmas Story is one of the most beloved holiday films of all time.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
A great production to get into the holiday spirit.
Review: MISERY at Springer Opera House
A critically injured novelist.
Review: DEAR JACK, DEAR LOUISE at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
'Hell's bells!' Alabama Shakespeare Fest has a production full of heart.
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