by Mike Hoban ‘Tea at Five’ – Written by Matthew Lombardo; Directed by John Tillinger; Set Design by Scott Pask; Lighting Design by Kevin Adams; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Sound Design by John Gromada; Projection Design by Aaron Rhyne; Wig Design by Tom Watson. Presented at the Huntington Avenue Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave., Boston…
Author: Mike Hoban
Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Corteo’ Breathes Joyous Life into Clown’s Funereal Dream
by Mike Hoban “I dreamt of my funeral,” says Mauro the clown in the opening minutes of Corteo, this year’s Boston touring show from Cirque du Soleil, now playing at Boston University’s Agganis Arena. Originally staged in 2005, Corteo takes us inside Mauro’s wildly imaginative dream of his own funeral, as acted out by his…
Huntington’s ‘Yerma’ an Absorbing Tale of Obsession
by Mike Hoban ‘Yerma’ – Conceived by Melinda Lopez and Melia Bensussen, Adapted and Translated by Melinda Lopez, based on the play by Federico Garcia Lorca. Directed by Melia Bensussen; Scenic Design by Cameron Anderson; Costume Design by Olivera Gajic; Lighting Design by Brian J. Lilienthal; Sound Design by Brendan F. Doyle & Mark Bennett;…
Speakeasy’s ‘Fun Home’ a Creepily Entertaining Coming of Age Story
by Mike Hoban ‘Fun Home’ Music by Jeanine Tesori; Book & Lyrics by Lisa Kron; Based on the Graphic Novel by Alison Bechdel; Directed By Paul Daigneault; Music Direction by Matthew Stern; Choreography by Sarah Crane; Scenic Design by Cristina Todesco; Costume Design by Charles Schoonmaker; Lighting Design by Karen Perlow; Sound Design by Andrew…
