The ever dependable Adventure Theatre MTC has unveiled its Christmas show for this year, Fancy Nancy’s Splendiferous Christmas. Based on a book (part of a series) by Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, the play focuses on the precocious girl of the title and her family as they ready for every (or almost every) kid’s […]
Archives for November 27, 2018
Review: An Inspector Calls. Magnificent production
I once saw Edward Albee speak on a panel with Robert Wilson. Albee described his disappointment when he re-watched the Werner Herzog film Aguirre, Wrath of God. There was a particular sequence, he told us, that was not as beautiful as it was in his memory from the earlier viewing. Nearly thirty years ago, J.B. […]
Review: Running on Glass, a tribute to female athletes
Running on Glass, now at Venus Theater, reminds us of the history of female athletes who burst through the metaphorical glass ceiling only to be forgotten throughout history. It’s actually a joy seeing the mostly unknown names of women athletes listed and walk out with a better idea of their lives and struggles at the […]