Impressive Production of ‘Indecent’ Evokes Distant but Relevant History
Part musical and part history lesson, Paula Vogel’s “Indecent” illuminates what, for many theatergoers, is an obscure but fascinating event: In 1923 the Broadway cast..
Bittersweet Past, Uncertain Future: Chekhov’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’ at the MET
Even in early twentieth century Russia, raw capitalism was destroying natural beauty and remaking the landscape. But it was doing more than that. It was..
Kansas City is a healthy arts town where professional and community theaters thrive. And while formal co-productions between theater companies have gone on for years,..
“Show Boat” in Context: Timeless Music and Tough History
MTH Theater at Crown Center offers up lively entertainment packaged around a history lesson in a spirited, scaled-down production of “Show Boat,” the 1927 classic..
Sad and Raunchy – Spinning Tree’s “The Nance” Showcases Strong Performances
Strong performances elevate the Spinning Tree production of “The Nance,” Douglas Carter Beane’s 2013 comic drama that offers a sobering look at what it meant..
