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Review: FADE TO BLACK at Shabach Enterprise

Review: FADE TO BLACK at Shabach Enterprise

by Brett Cullum · June 19, 2026

You get an entire evening of short bursts of brilliance, kinda like a fireworks show to commemorate Juneteenth. This year, all ten entries are extremely solid in both what they say and who says them.…

Review: WAITING / REX at ISHIDA

Review: WAITING / REX at ISHIDA

by Brett Cullum · June 13, 2026

ISHIDA DANCE had a world premiere with their presentation of waiting / REX at the Asia Society Texas Center. This program is an adaptation of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot and Sophocles' Oedipus Rex. Both are choreographed by the company’s artistic director.…

Review: CLUE from BROADWAY AT THE HOBBY CENTER

Review: CLUE from BROADWAY AT THE HOBBY CENTER

by Brett Cullum · June 11, 2026

There’s not much to critique here; CLUE is just fun. If you love the game or the movie, you know what you are in for ahead of time. It’s an hour and twenty minutes that flies by, leaves you laughing, and lets you forget the world for a bit.…

Review: MISERY at ALLEY THEATRE

Review: MISERY at ALLEY THEATRE

by Brett Cullum · June 8, 2026

Whether you’re a #1 fan of Stephen King or just coming in the door, this MISERY is worth enduring. The acting is top-notch, and the tech puts the film to shame.…

Review: AIRLINE HIGHWAY at DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO.

Review: AIRLINE HIGHWAY at DIRT DOGS THEATRE CO.

by Brett Cullum · May 26, 2026

AIRLINE HIGHWAY is a fascinating slice of life from Lisa D’Amour. It feels like we are watching everything happen in real time, and it seems so authentic to New Orleans. It has a wonderful sense of place.…

Past Shows

Kim's Convenience

May 17 – Jun 15, 2025

Kim's Convenience, penned by Ins Choi, explores the life of Mr. Kim, a Korean immigrant running a convenience store in Toronto. As development encroaches on...

Memoriam

Mar 23 – Apr 19, 2025

Memoriam, a world premiere by Noga Flaishon, explores a future where memories, including those of trauma, are commodified by a company called Memoriam Inc. The...

The Year of Magical Thinking

Oct 13 – Nov 17, 2024

Main Street Theater presents Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking, a poignant one-woman show featuring Pamela Vogel. Directed by Rebecca Greene Udden, the production...

The Happiest Song Plays Last

The Happiest Song Plays Last

Mar 6 – Mar 8, 2020

The final play in Hudes soldiers trilogy, this reading follows productions of the other plays in the series by Stages (WATER BY THE SPOONFUL) and...

The Hard Problem

Sep 14 – Oct 6, 2019

Tom Stoppard; dir: Rebecca Greene Udden....

Alice in Wonderland

Jun 8 – Jul 28, 2013

Theater for Youth: - adapt: Sharon Holland; music: Hiram Titus; dir: Steven Jones, Jimmy Phillips....

Close Up Space

May 18 – Jun 16, 2013

MainStage: - Molly Smith Metzler....

Charlotte's Web

Apr 17 – May 24, 2013

The beloved story of a spider named Charlotte who devises a plan to save her friend, Wilbur, the pig. Charlotte’s Web has received numerous awards...

Charlotte's Web

Apr 20 – May 18, 2013

Theater for Youth: - adapt: Joseph Robinette....

Henry V

Mar 16 – Apr 14, 2013

MainStage: - William Shakespeare; dir: Guy Roberts....

Miss Nelson Is Missing!

Mar 2 – Apr 6, 2013

“Where is Miss Nelson?” ask the students of Room 207. “Never mind that! Open those arithmetic books!” Their new teacher was Miss Viola Swamp, and...

A Wrinkle in Time

Jan 26 – Feb 16, 2013

On a dark and stormy night…so begins the fantasy adventure sending three children across space and time. Along the way, they must rely on their...

Dog Act

Jul 13 – Jul 29, 2012

THE SEEING PLACE THEATER (TSP) is celebrating its 10++ Season despite being forced online due to the Corona Virus Pandemic, The Body Politic. As their...

Pinkalicious

Jun 3 – Jul 29, 2012

Pinkalicious can’t stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor’s office with Pinkititis, an affliction that...

My Wonderful Day

May 24 – Jun 17, 2012

My Wonderful Day Regional Premiere By Alan Ayckbourn Directed by Jonathan Gonzalez Nine year old Winnie Barnstairs observes the whirlwind at her mother’s workplace -...

Schoolhouse Rock Live!

Oct 10 – May 18, 2012

This award-winning musical teaches history, grammar, math, science and politics through clever, tuneful songs, instructing a whole new generation to “Do the Circulation,” “Unpack Your...

How I Became a Pirate

Mar 10 – Mar 31, 2012

AARRRRGH! Who doesn’t want to be a pirate? When young Jeremy Jacobs and his exceptional digging skills are recruited by Captain Braid Beard for treasure...

Jackie & Me

Feb 11 – Feb 18, 2012

Upperstage: - adapt: Steven Dietz; dir: Courtney Sale....

Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells

Nov 12 – Dec 23, 2011

It’s Christmas and Junie B. has a dilemma. Her first grade class has drawn for its Secret Santa exchange, and she has picked the name...

Woof

Sep 15 – Oct 9, 2011

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