Marat/Sade by Peter Weiss Directed by Michael Dove Produced by Forum Theatre Company Reviewed by Rosalind Lacy Walk through a paranoia-inducing, chain-link, floor-to-ceiling fenced cage to be seated next to a thrust stage where actors scream, writhe on the floor, stand and stare and circle a bathtub. Suddenly, one of the keepers padlocks the door behind us. We […]

 The Last Days of Judas Iscariot By Stephen Adly Guirgis Directed by John Vreeke Produced by Forum Theatre Reviewed by Tim Treanor I’ve taken more time than I usually do to write this review because I wanted to be sure you understood how good this play is. I wanted to tell you in plain and […]

Antigone By Jean Anouilh Produced by Forum Theatre and Dance Reviewed by Debbie Minter Jackson Antigone.  The very name conjures up wailing, morose women dressed in long white togas, inescapable tragedy, reminders of the whole Oedipus mother-son mishap, and enough long sour faces to fill a Debbie Downer SNL sketch.  Well, feast your eyes on […]

By Don DeLillo Directed by Michael Dove Produced by Forum Theatre & Dance Reviewed by Janice Cane During the intermission of Valparaiso at the H Street Playhouse a few nights ago, my companion turned to me and asked, “So, what do you think?” My response: “I like it, but it’s a little strange.” If I […]

By: Ronnie Ruff The Memorandum — Forum Theatre and Dance The Memorandum, a biting commentary on bureaucracy and the silliness that can be its result, is Forum Theatre and Dance’s final production of its 2005-2006 season. The production is directed by artistic director Michael Dove and written by Vaclav Havel who is one of the twentieth century’s best […]