Baltimore Center Stage’s new artistic director Stephanie Ybarra gets off to a dynamic start with the winning, women-centered musical, Miss You Like Hell, which celebrates the passion and pain of Latinx women but generously embraces all people in search of a community where they belong and are lifted up. This storytelling musical by Quiara Alegría […]
Archives for September 23, 2019
Review: Jitney at Arena Stage
Director Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s restaging of his 2017 Broadway production of Jitney at Arena Stage—bringing to town much of the design team and several of the actors—is a terrific kickoff to a season-long festival celebrating the monumental playwright August Wilson. The bustling story, set within an unlicensed cab station in Pittsburgh’s predominantly black Hill District, is […]
A look at Unexpected Turbulence: lipstick, slapstick in the not-always-friendly skies
Alexander Burnett, in DC on a break from his studies in Paris, plays flight attendant Crystelle Desjardins, determined to win”Best Flight Attendant in the Fleet” for the 16th year in a row in the U S. debut of Unexpected Turbulence. The only things standing in her way? Just about everything aboard this flight from Paris […]
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