FL OnStage: Nothing Smokey About This Production
FLORIDA REVIEW: SMOKEY JOE’S CAFE — The Songs of Leiber and Stoller Ok, we never do meet anyone named Smokey Joe. We are […]
Month: December 2017
Topham’s Top 10: Best Performances of 4th Qtr 2017
With the same caveats as my Top 10 Productions list—I’ve only had the site going for three months, so this list can […]
Topham’s Top 10: Best Plays of 4th Qtr 2017
It’s that time of year when critics create sometimes arbitrary “Top 10” lists, and (being a bit of a list nerd) I […]
Steppenwolf’s Hilarious BLKS Is All About Friendship
“There’s something intrinsic about a couch in black culture,” Aziza Barnes, the author of BLKS, the hilarious and often powerful play about being young, female, and […]
Theatre Person of the Month: Delia Kropp
“I was kind of upset. You could tell there was not a transgender person within twenty yards of the rehearsal room” Delia […]
“Potted Potter” a Silly Whirlwind of Entertainment
Potted is a slang term that means drunk, and while it is certainly true that the two actors who star in Potted […]
Uneven “That’s Weird, Grandma” Worth a Watch With Your Kids
Tucked way up on the north side is a grungy little storefront theater. This theater usually houses the performances of the NeoFuturist […]
Carole King Musical is Simply “Beautiful”
When the Carole King songbook compilation musical Beautiful first came out, I wasn’t all that excited by the prospect of seeing it, though […]
Harmony France and Firebrand Theatre Are Out to Make a Change
A firebrand is, according to google.com’s dictionary, a person who is passionate about a particular cause, typically inciting change and taking radical action. Dictionary.com […]
Gobsmacked By “Gobsmacked”
The British slang term “gobsmacked” means utterly astonished, and that’s a pretty good way to describe how I felt after watching the […]