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Review: Little to Marvel at in SpeakEasy Stage's LIZARD BOY

Review: Little to Marvel at in SpeakEasy Stage's LIZARD BOY

by R. Scott Reedy — November 6, 2025

Comic strips and cartoons have long been the basis for stage plays and musicals – from “It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Superman,” “Annie,” “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” and “Doonesbury” to “Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark” and “The SpongeBob Musical” – and, of

Review: Detecting fun in MURDER BY TWO at Greater Boston Stage Company

Review: Detecting fun in MURDER BY TWO at Greater Boston Stage Company

by R. Scott Reedy — November 3, 2025

Musical comedy creators Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair are self-described fans of 1930s screwball comedies, so when the pair decided to collaborate on a musical that only needed two actors and a piano, they asked themselves, “What if the Marx Brothers did an Agatha Christie story?”

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The Unicorn Theatre (10/07-10/31)
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Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04)
Larry McCray in Boston Larry McCray
Payomet Performing Arts Center (8/12-8/12)
Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird in Boston Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
Huntington Theatre (10/08-11/08)
A Matinee with Tom Rush in Boston A Matinee with Tom Rush
Payomet Performing Arts Center (9/13-9/13)
Puppet Showplace Theater Presents: Party Animals by Sarah Nolen of Puppet Motion in Boston Puppet Showplace Theater Presents: Party Animals by Sarah Nolen of Puppet Motion
Puppet Showplace Theater (7/19-7/19)
Twelfth Night in Boston Twelfth Night
Arthur S. Waldstein Amphitheatre (7/04-7/26)
Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue in Boston Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
Emerson Colonial Theatre (11/28-11/28)
I Draw Slow in Boston I Draw Slow
Payomet Performing Arts Center (7/13-7/13)
One Long Earring in Boston One Long Earring
Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre (6/28-6/28)