Phoenix Metro Theater Reviews: Best Shows & Critic Recommendations Page 31

BWW Reviews: Desert Foothills Theatre Presents THE CRUCIBLE
by Herbert Paine - July 20, 2015

With a raw authenticity that derives from the astute and inspired direction of Scott Johnson, the cast of Desert Foothills Theatre's production of THE CRUCIBLE gives weight and urgency to Arthur Miller's allegory....

BWW Reviews: Arizona Broadway Theatre's LEGALLY BLONDE Is High Style Staging With A Deep Message
by Herbert Paine - July 17, 2015

AZ Broadway Theatre's LEGALLY BLONDE features standout performances by Leanne Smith, Abigail Raye, and Jesse Michels, backed up by a sterling cast. Great production with a message!...

BWW Reviews: Hale Centre Theatre Presents TARZAN
by Herbert Paine - July 13, 2015

Cambrian James directs and choreographs a lively and spirited production of TARZAN at Hale Centre Theatre in Gilbert AZ ~ featuring a colorful cast of splendidly wardrobed characters swinging their way through an imaginative and intricately designed jungle paradise....

BWW Reviews: The Bridge Initiative Presents ANATOMY OF A HUG
by Herbert Paine - June 22, 2015

In its first-time festival of the works of women playwright's, The Bridge Initiative features the world premiere of Kat Ramsburg's Anatomy of a Hug, a gripping statement about the emotional miles that can divide the human heart. Allison Sell is the sharp knife of this play, delivering a riveting and...

BWW Reviews: Theatre Artists Studio Presents NEW SUMMER SHORTS
by Herbert Paine - June 19, 2015

Theatre Artists Studio has set the table for a healthy, satisfying, and inspiring feast of plays in its 2015 NEW SUMMER SHORTS which runs through June 28th. The play's the thing in a festival of short works written and directed my members of the co-op. At ten minutes a pop, each of the eight product...

BWW Reviews: Valley Youth Theatre Presents INTO THE WOODS
by Herbert Paine - June 15, 2015

With a 22-member cast, ranging in ages from 13 to 19-years-young, featuring remarkable performances by the likes of Alex Kirby and Sam Primack, Valley Youth Theatre is staging INTO THE WOODS, now at the Herberger Theater in Phoenix....

BWW Reviews: AN ALMOST HOLY PICTURE Is A Gentle and Poignant Quest for Meaning
by Herbert Paine - June 14, 2015

Christopher Haines delivers a masterfully crafted performance in iTheatre Collaborative's staging of AN ALMOST HOLY PICTURE, directed by Rosemary Close....