Call of the Wild

callofthewildRarely do two acts differ so much in content and quality as in the new musical Call of the Wild at Olney Theatre Center.  After a difficult and challenging first act, the work is redeemed by a terrific second. [Read more...]

God’s Ear

godsearThe tooth fairy and G.I. Joe are characters in this quirky little piece, written in the absurdist style reminiscent of Ionesco with hints of Beckett.  That should tell you something.  In some ways, the style is a departure for Rep Stage’s flair for the intellectual dramatic, a kind of thinking man’s theater, while in other ways, the fantastical element and the character’s dealing with grief and loss fit right in. [Read more...]