Jesus Christ Superstar

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jesuschristFew actors are as identified with a single role as Ted Neeley, who has been performing the lead in Jesus Christ Superstar for nearly four decades.  The good news is that Ted Neeley still gives a star-worthy performance in this iconic role.  The better news is that Ted Neeley is surrounded by a talented cast in a first-rate touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar now making a brief visit at the Warner Theatre. [Read more...]

Ion

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Is it so hard to believe now, this twenty-five hundred year old story about gods and humans, their loves and their lies? Do we have no other response than to scoff at the thought that men might be gods, or might be animals? In Ion, Euripides reaches to us, heart to heart, across a hundred generations or more, with the intelligence that we are in control of our own destinies. Euripides’ Athenians, who had so much less experience at being human than we do, nonetheless fill us with an oddly comforting wisdom. [Read more...]