Review: DESERTED at Redtwist Theatre
What did our critic think of DESERTED at Redtwist Theatre?…
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What did our critic think of DESERTED at Redtwist Theatre?…
When honest artistic integrity meets conservative religious outrage, what follows is escalating frenzy, controlled chaos, and poignant reflections on what it means to produce art and tell the stories where they need to be heard — and the conflicting struggles that come with such intentions. Tin Dr…
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Rugged masculinity meets forbidden queer romance in Brokeback Mountain. Based on Annie Proulx’s short story (which was adapted into a buzzy 2005 film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger), Ashley Robinson’s play follows the clandestine romance between ranchers Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar o…
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Love in the Time of _____ explores the intersection of pop songs, dating apps, and the complexities of love through a series of vignettes. The...
Single-Sided is a one-man musical written and performed by Aaron Jamieson Roberts. It follows AJ, an imaginative young person navigating the challenges of modern dating...
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Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from...

A benefit cabaret to raise funds to defray Amy Armstrongs medical expenses in her fight against cancer. Performance by Amy Armstrong. Amy Armstrong, the singer...

With its propulsive rhythms and dazzling harmonies, 8-TRACK is a fast-paced musical journey through one of the most impassioned decades of the 20th Century as...

It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back....

The hilarious and heartbreaking story of Big Edie and Little Edie Bouvier Beale, the eccentric aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. The two were...

Based on Studs Terkel's best-selling book of interviews with American workers, WORKING paints a vivid portrait of the working men and women that the world...

An adult musical fantasy suggested by Arthur Schnitzler's LA RONDE. A series of love affairs among ten characters during the ten different decades of the...

Hedwig Schmidt is a genderqueer glam rock 'n' roll goddess from East Germany whose botched sex-change operation left her with an angry inch of flesh...

In this musical adaptation of the novel, Francesca Johnson, a beautiful Italian woman who married an American soldier to flee war-ravaged Italy, looks forward to...

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Tony, a middle-aged Napa Valley vintner who makes a mail-order marriage proposal to Rosabella. She accepts the proposal on the mistaken assumption that the photo...

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