Port City Playhouse Next Fall
By David Siegel • Mar 3rd, 2014 • Category: Reviews, VirginiaWhile ultimately a poignant tale, Next Fall is surrounded with ample comedy as it journeys to its conclusion.
While ultimately a poignant tale, Next Fall is surrounded with ample comedy as it journeys to its conclusion.
Under the direction of Amber Jackson, the WSC Avant Bard production is a lively, weightless, little romp with plenty of charm.
Ready for something unknown? Ready for an adventure? Ready to get out of the house now that the Olympics are winding down? This just might be it.
David Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face is an illuminating, lively excursion into the playwright’s inner turmoil and the xenophobic suspicions evocative of a certain time in America.
With NextStop’s Richard we have a fresh way to widen our horizons and explore Shakespeare in a new way; if we are game for it. Take a chance and see for yourself.
In the past several years, Molotov Theatre has developed an adult literacy project. The project supports and promotes adult literacy as part of Molotov Theater’s charter to provide education and entertainment in the horror genre.
Take this opportunity to see Richard III in the unexpected setting of the Folger Theatre in the round. It has an intimacy to it. Words are not lost. Meanings easily conveyed.
We are fortunate to have Ella Fitzgerald: First Lady of Song cast a light on a long winter night’s darkness.
Overall, The Ballad of the Red Knight is one for those who don’t take things too seriously in their appreciation of fantasy adventures and enjoy youthful insouciance.
Synetic’s Twelfth Night is punctuated with an all out assault by dancers with ebullient polish. They want you to just enjoy and marvel at what they can do with their enthusiasm of youth, no matter what their chronological age.