Steven Kemp News

Review: COSI FAN TUTTE at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis

by Steve Callahan — June 6, 2023

Sublime voices overcome a troubled concept.

Madison Opera Presents ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD

by A.A. Cristi — March 22, 2022

Madison Opera welcomes spring with Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld on Friday, April 29 at 8pm and Sunday, May 1 at 2:30pm in Overture Hall at the Overture Center for the Arts.

World Premiere of THIS SPACE BETWEEN US to Begin Performances Tomorrow

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 21, 2022

Performances will begin Tuesday February 22nd for Keen Company's World Premiere of the new comedy This Space Between Us by Peter Gil-Sheridan (The Rafa Play), directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein.

Glynis Bell, Alex Chester & More to Star in THIS SPACE BETWEEN US World Premiere

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 28, 2022

Today Keen Company Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein announced the cast for the World Premiere of the new comedy This Space Between Us by Peter Gil-Sheridan (The Rafa Play), directed by Keen Artistic Director Silverstein.

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces 2021-2022 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 14, 2021

The season includes two mainstage productions at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs and Tosca and two add on experiences- a night of glamour at the Kauffman Center with Lyric Opera Goes to Hollywood and live performances of Amahl and the Night Visitors

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces World Premiere of AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 9, 2020

Lyric Opera of Kansas City today announced an ALL NEW PRODUCTION, Amahl and the Night Visitors, as part of New Visions, Lyric Opera's revised innovative fall programming.

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces New Revised 2020 Fall Programming and Postponement of 2021 Spring Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 6, 2020

Lyric Opera of Kansas City today announced updates for the company's 2020-2021 season.

Opera San Jose Announces Free Live Stream Of Mozart April 18-May 18

by A.A. Cristi — April 6, 2020

While it will not be opening The Magic Flute in April due to COVID-19 restrictions, Opera San José has announced something all opera patrons can enjoy at home instead: the FREE live stream viewing of its breathtaking 2011 production of Mozart's first dramatic masterpiece, the rarely produced Idomen

Photo Flash: Opera San Jose Presents IL TROVATORE

by A.A. Cristi — February 14, 2020

This February, Opera San José will highlight the raw emotions that drive Giuseppe Verdi's turbulent tale of love and revenge in its production of Il trovatore.

BWW Review: Keen Company's MOLLY SWEENEY at Theatre Row

by Derek McCracken — November 10, 2019

Set in contemporary Ballybeg, Ireland, the image-laden story of MOLLY SWEENEY commands our attention as we listen closely to visualize what is being described to us from contrasting perspectives.

Keen Co Announces Cast for MOLLY SWEENEY

by Julie Musbach — September 12, 2019

Keen Company Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein today announced the cast for the first play of the new season, Keen's 20th: Paul O'Brien, Pamela Sabaugh and Tommy Schrider will star in Brian Friel's Molly Sweeney directed by Mr.

BWW Review: HARBOR at FSU/Asolo Conservatory nears perfection

by Jacob Ruscoe — August 23, 2019

I love going to the theatre to see a show I have never heard of before.

HARBOR Next Up from Dog Days Theatre

by Julie Musbach — July 18, 2019

Gay or straight, every marriage can be tested when certain issues arise, as Ted and Kevin of Chad Beguelin's Harbor discover when Kevin's classless sister and her daughter show up for a prolonged stay with a surprise in tow.

Dog Days Theatre Presents Thornton Wilder's THEOPHILUS NORTH

by Julie Musbach — June 11, 2019

This summer, seek adventure with Theophilus North as he sets out to see the world in the first of two plays that make up Dog Days Theatre, presented by the FSU/Asolo Conservatory.

HSC Announces Spring Production - PROOF

by Stephi Wild — February 13, 2019

Hudson Stage announces its spring mainstage production as part of its 20th anniversary season: PROOF by David Auburn, directed by Dan Foster.

Hudson Stage To Present PROOF By David Auburn

by A.A. Cristi — February 5, 2019

Hudson Stage announces its spring mainstage production as part of its 20th anniversary season: PROOF by David Auburn, directed by Dan Foster.

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of ORDINARY DAYS

by Stephi Wild — October 20, 2018

Opening Night was Wednesday, October 17th for Keen Company's fourth musical, the first NY revival of Adam Gwon's acclaimed Ordinary Days, directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein.

Keen Company's Presents Fourth Musical First NY Revival of Adam Gwon's ORDINARY DAYS

by A.A. Cristi — October 15, 2018

Opening Night is set for Wednesday, October 17th for Keen Company's fourth musical, the first NY revival of Adam Gwon's acclaimed Ordinary Days, directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein.

Photo Flash: First Look at ORDINARY DAYS Starring Whitney Bashor, Marc delaCruz, and More

by Julie Musbach — October 8, 2018

Performances have begun for Keen Company's fourth musical, the first NY revival of Adam Gwon's acclaimed Ordinary Days, directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein.

Adam Gwon's ORDINARY DAYS Begins Performances Tonight

by A.A. Cristi — October 2, 2018

Performances begin today for Keen Company's fourth musical, the first NY revival of Adam Gwon's acclaimed Ordinary Days, directed by Keen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein.