Heartbreak and Hilarity at ACT’s Middletown
Do you remember that strange play you did in high school, the one that seemed oddly simple? It had almost … Continue reading Heartbreak and Hilarity at ACT’s Middletown
Tag: Ray Tagavilla
Tough Guys and Oxtail Chili at Café Nordo’s “Smoked!”
In Smoked! the audience has come to town to see a hanging that our protagonists are determined to stop. They don’t seem to mind our presence or purpose all that much but they don’t have a reason to serve us either. For the first course we are fed because it’s Maddie’s whim and she has a loaded gun. Continue reading Tough Guys and Oxtail Chili at Café Nordo’s “Smoked!”
ACT’s Ramayana is a Most Epic of Epics
The Ramayana is one of the stories for which the word “epic” was fashioned. ACT’s current production lives up to the billing with a lightning-fast, three-hour production that leaves us joyful, contemplative, and newly in love with theatre. Continue reading ACT’s Ramayana is a Most Epic of Epics
Jesus Hopped The A Train Grips with a Shock
n Jesus Hopped the A Train Stephen Adly Guirgis isn’t interested in force-feeding us answers but in asking hard questions we would normally duck. However Guirgis asks these questions by shocking methods and the shock is so fascinating that we can’t help but stare. There are also more than a couple laughs to help the medicine go down. Continue reading Jesus Hopped The A Train Grips with a Shock