By Christine Dolen
FAU drama students wrap 2021-22 season with impressive performance of Shakespeare’s ‘Richard III’
In the years before the COVID pandemic, it wasn’t out of the ordinary for drama students at Florida Atlantic University to conclude their theatrical seasons with the production of a Shakespearean work.
An Old-Fashioned And Elegant ‘My Fair Lady’
First produced in 1956 and based on an even earlier 1913 play by George Bernard Shaw, My Fair Lady has certainly been around long enough to have become a recognizable part of the cultural canon. But if you make it to the Kravis Center’s current production of the musical, which is playing there until this April 24th, you should come prepared for a few major surprises.
Troubled Twentysomethings Take A Wild Ride In “This Is Our Youth”
It’s hard to know quite what to make of a play like This Is Our Youth, Area Stage’s current theatrical offering. First staged in 1996 and set in 1982, it’s a play that is at once very much of its time, with references to the Reagan White House and a conspicuous lack of cell service, yet very much universal in its portrayal of the aching aimlessness of uncertain youth, a limited scope that is perhaps both a strength and a limitation.
Attorney-authored, ‘A Class Act,’ offers edgy take on lawyers battling to settle deadly ecological lawsuit
A captivating play written by a lawyer with 50-plus years of experience – a drama encapsulating the essentials of a deadly environmental lawsuit — recently concluded a brief series of tautly-told productions at the Mizner Park Cultural Center in Boca Raton.
LIVE FROM WESTCHESTER, IT’S ‘NOT READY FOR PRIME TIME’!
Originally Written By Michelle F. Solomon for ArtburstMiami.com