BWW Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Candlelight Theatre
Such a serendipitous time to stage SOUTH PACIFIC at Candlelight; 1949 legendary musical theatre consciously plotted to speak to racial animosity; brown skins vs white skins.
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BWW Review: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER at Media Theatre
From a short 1976 New York Magazine article by Brit ex pat Nik Cohn (which he later admitted was fictional) was spawned a block buster film that made John Travolta a household name.
BWW Review: LEND ME A TENOR at Candlelight Theatre
I understand why actors have a passive-aggressive relationship with critics.
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Kent County Theatre Guild
A musical that is both charming and heartbreaking told by two actors in a very unique way.
BWW Review: AIDA - ELTON JOHN & TIM RICE at Wilmington Drama League
A Nubian Princess and an Egyptian war hero Captain fall in love at the risk of their lives and the heartbreak of others.
BWW Review: FENCES at UD Rep Ensemble
Bono, friend to Troy the protagonist in UD Rep Ensemble's FENCES, comments 'Some people build fences to keep people out, some people build fences to keep people in'.
BWW Review: MAURITIUS at UD Rep Ensemble
While UD Rep Ensemble's general modus operandi is classic plays from the likes of Moliere, Shakespeare and Thornton Wilder, their mission statement includes production of contemporary classics as well.
BWW Review: HONK! at Delaware Theatre Company
HONK! Is a musical adaptation of the Hans Christian Anderson story of "The Ugly Duckling".
BWW Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Candlelight Theatre
GUYS AND DOLLS, at Candlelight through February 24, opened on Broadway in 1950 and is front and center in the pantheon of American musical theatre.
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Wilmington Drama League
The parallel musical storytelling of Jamie and Cathy.
BWW Review: SHE LOVES ME at Candlelight Music Theatre
There's a reason that the vast majority of parishioners to musical theatre had not seen SHE LOVES ME prior, including Aisle Say.
BWW Review: WOMAN IN MIND at UD Rep Enemble
In his liner notes, Artistic Director Sandy Robbins comments that Alan Ackybourne's WOMAN IN MIND (December Bee) was on his short list since the inception of UD Rep ten glorious years back.
BWW Review: SANCTIONS at Delaware Theatre Co.
Aisle Say is prescient.
BWW Review: BRIGADOON at Candlelight Music Theatre
I'm a bit surprised that the News Journal did not report a run on Scottish plaid leading up to Candlelight's opening of BRIGADOON.
BWW Review: HOLIDAY INN at The Walnut Theatre
The Walnut Theater opens its 210th season with HOLIDAY INN with music by America's songwriter, Irving Berlin.
BWW Review: FUN HOME at Wilmington Drama League - Welcome to the house on Maple Avenue
Let's start with a basic misconception - FUN HOME is not a comedy.
BWW Review: DO BLACK PATENT LEATHER SHOES REFLECT UP at Candlelight Music Theatre
Candlelight's DO BLACK PATENT LEATHER SHOES REALLY REFLECT UP was a revelation to me.
BWW Review: EVIL DEAD, THE MUSICAL at Bootless Stage Works
One wonders what Director Rosanne DellAversano and Music Director James Fuerst talk about at home.
BWW Review: TWELFE NIGHT at Arden Shakespeare Gild
Shakespearean stars were aligned this season with not one but two TWELFTH NIGHTS, staged earlier in the year at UD Rep Ensemble and presently in the sylvan fields of Arden.
BWW Review: BOEING BOEING at Candlelight Music Theatre
In this #METOO world of Harvey Weinstein, Matt Lauer and Donald Trump, one might look a bit circumspect at the staging of a 'bedroom' farce.
BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL at Bootless Stageworks
This year, Bootless Stageworks is using its new home at St.
BWW Review: MOTOWN: THE MUSICAL at The Playhouse
I always felt that the Beatles' songS of peace and love had as much to do with the fall of communism as much as Pres.
BWW Review: TWELFTH NIGHT at Rep Ensemble
Nine years running, excellence in all aspects of theatre - cast and creative crew - continue to substantiate UD Rep Ensemble as the most professional troupe in Delaware.
BWW Review: ELLA: FIRST LADY OF SONG at DE Theatre Company
Tapper/Singer/Director Maurice Hines and brother Gregory first performed with Ella Fitzgerald at The Flamingo in Vegas.
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