Folger Theatre’s season announcement today brings to six the number of theatres revealing their 2015-2016 shows in the past week. Slowly the upcoming season is coming into focus and what we’ve seen so far is a robust twelve months of theatregoing with most companies continuing or expanding selections and very few cutting back the number […]
Archives for May 13, 2015
No Rules’ Sketch show, totally absurd (review)
Sketch show is funny when No Rules does it. The most admirable thing about sketch comedy as an art form is this – it just gets itself out there. You have an idea? Write it down, punch up the jokes, and get it on stage or on film. Take too much time to polish it […]
Mary Magdalene, The Woman Erased, part of Teatro’s Magical Equador Festival
Controversy swirls around the biblical woman Mary Magdalene. Was she the wife of Jesus? Or was she merely a repentant prostitute, showing us how a sinner can be redeemed by following Jesus? Or was she both sinner and saint?