The Long Goodbye is a show for an audience member with the ability to empathize with the pain of losing someone dear, an appreciation for strong community ties, and a willingness to suspend a bit of disbelief in support of a mother who is having trouble letting go. ... (more...)
Watching New Stage Theatreworks' production of American Idiot is the equivalent of a theatrical energy drink. So much energy, so much angst, so much intensity.... (more...)
The program for the Leon Performing Arts production of Les Miserables (School Edition) stipulates 'performed entirely by students,' but the 'student' part becomes an afterthought as the show proceeds. These performers brought a caliber of professionalism and expertise to the production that belies t... (more...)
How can a marriage go from newlywed infatuation to conflicted misery in just four days? The viewer finds out in Theatre Tallahassee's production of Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park."... (more...)
This play inspired by Argentinian poet Jorge Luis Borges explores how time can constrict, expand and confuse. Five characters grapple with the outcomes of choices and why relationships matter.... (more...)
With curtains billowing so gently our eyes almost felt tricked, Forever Yours, Julita lured a small but enthusiastic audience into the story of Puerto Rican poets Luis Llor?ns Torres and Julia de Burgos at the play's Tallahassee premiere on January 25.... (more...)
Theatre Tallahassee's version of It's Only a Play, directed by Matthew Watson, gives us as audience members the opportunity to observe the angst, ecstasy, exhaustion, and a multitude of other emotions of a group of people with various motives to care about the production's outcome.... (more...)
As a 9 to 5 the Musical audience member at Theatre Tallahassee, I was kind of grateful to be a 'mid-life' individual. References to carbon paper, white-out and other uniquely 80s (and prior) items were not at all lost on me. I could relate to a secretary's joy over the wonder of self-regulating lef... (more...)
This New Stage Theatreworks production of In the Heights takes viewers far beyond Tallahassee, puts us squarely in Washington Heights, and gets us bailando.... (more...)
After seeing Peter and the Starcatcher at Theatre Tallahassee, I have a deeper appreciation for how Peter got his name. Superb physical comedy, seasoned actors, and a sense of whimsy combined for a delightful show.... (more...)
Carr's Anna in the Tropics overwhelms in delight that simply cannot be denied, through exquisitely emotional performance and a literary script that dashes Cuban-American culture into the canon.... (more...)
BWW Review: NAVIGATORS at Tallahassee Hispanic Theater
BWW Review: THE LONG GOODBYE at Monticello Opera House
BWW Review: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at Theatre Tallahassee
BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT at New Stage Theatreworks
BWW Review: LES MISERABLES at Leon Performing Arts
BWW Review: BAREFOOT IN THE PARK at Theatre Tallahassee
BWW Review: BLIND DATE at Tallahassee Hispanic Theater
BWW Review: FOREVER YOURS, JULITA at Tallahassee Hispanic Theater
BWW Review: IT'S ONLY A PLAY at Theatre Tallahassee
BWW Review: 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at Theatre Tallahassee
BWW Review: Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Florida Gateway College
BWW Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Leon High School Performing Arts Theatre
BWW Review: IN THE HEIGHTS from New Stage Theatreworks at Theatre Tallahassee
BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Quincy Music Theatre
BWW Review: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at Theatre Tallahassee Ropes Audience In
BWW Reviews: Theatre Tallahassee's PRIVATE LIVES Witty, Romantic Fun
BWW Review: Tallahassee Hispanic Theater's ANNA IN THE TROPICS A Literary, Emotional Wonder
