“Life is not like your American movies,” says Lise, a ballerina who has captured the hearts of three men. “Why not?” asks one of those men, Jerry, an American soldier turned painter in Paris at war’s end in 1945. That question is the emotional core of the utterly charming, Tony winning musical An American in […]
Archives for December 15, 2017
Twelfth Night Review: Fiasco’s is clear, but not exciting.
Fiasco Theater offers a Twelfth Night for theatergoers who’ve never seen Twelfth Night or Fiasco Theater before. For almost a decade, the ensemble company has been praised for its bare-bones productions of Shakespeare (and one Sondheim) that have been both intelligible and inventive. At CSC, they are delivering the Bard’s Christmas season comedy of mistaken […]