It’s a bold move to trim a Shakespearean History-Tragedy down to where most of the “history” elements are removed in service of the...

"Oh, the thinks you can think!" This oft-repeated phrase in Seussical: the Musical  is a motivating, inspiring message that securely...

The Berkeley hills are alive with the sound of music in a riveting production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein II classic. The opening...

The Lerner and Loewe, Scottish-set, time-travel musical, Brigadoon , is receiving a terrific homage to Golden Age musical authenticity at...

Jukebox bio-musicals offer audiences a chance to experience an artist’s story and music performed by a cast of dedicated performers who...

Conversations with Mother (#900) My NYC 2025 trip kicked off with a Monday night showing of Conversations with Mother , a wonderful play...

Serving up a delicious Central Valley premiere is Good Company Players’ production of Waitress, an adaptation of the 2007 Keri...

Oscar Wilde knew what he was writing when he wrote it. A timeless, witty, social commentary that allows the actors to give inflection and...

There’s something to be said when a musical knows exactly what it is. Such is the case for the premiere of the new musical, Dysfunction ,...

Director Diego J. Sosa went 2-for-2 on helming terrifically envisioned and executed plays at Fresno State’s Experimental Theatre Company...

It’s the title that turns off so many potential audience members from seeing it while the tolerances most have for streaming television,...

To let Lolita Chakrabarti’s text speak for itself, “we know what we like and like what we know.” Red Velvet is a play that is both...

Yasmina Reza’s God of Carnage (with translation by Christopher Hampton) is a living room drama that happens to be hilarious. Or, it’s a...

Personally, I find Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to be one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s best scores. It’s fun, diverse, and...

Kate Hamill has been taking the literary classics-to-stage adaptations by storm these past few years, and Fresno State University...

Sierra Repertory Theatre continues its run of a terrific, psychedelic production of one of the most game-changing musicals of our era,...

Selma Arts Center is well in its run of a raucously fun, Evil Dead, the Musical  which I had the pleasure of seeing this past weekend....

Jersey Boys is not a show one approaches lightly, even with it being a jukebox musical. What elevates a jukebox musical is ensuring the...

Having the pleasure of attending the opening night performance of Sierra Repertory Theatre’s The Drowsy Chaperone served as a...

At the time of seeing Fresno State University Theatre’s production of Spring Awakening, I had seen five previous productions of the...