Reviewed by Tony Annicone Little Theatre of Fall River’s first musical of their season is “Sister Act”, the international smash hit musical based on the mega-hit, 1992 film that starred Whoppi Goldberg. This group spares no expense in bringing the highest quality costumes to this show. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in…
Author: Mike Hoban
Beau Jest’s ‘Journey To The Center Of The Stage’ a Loving Tribute to Theater (and Larry)
(Kathleen Lewis and Robin JaVonne Smith) by Mike Hoban LARRY’S PLAY: JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE STAGE – Written by Larry Coen; Directed by Davis Robinson. Presented by Beau Jest Moving Theatre at the Charlestown Working Theater, 442 Bunker Hill St., Charlestown through September 16 If you’re a theater person –…
Strong Performances Drive New Rep’s Engaging “Straight White Men”
By Michele Markarian “Straight White Men” – Written by Young Jean Lee. Directed by Elaine Vaan Hogue. Presented by New Repertory Theatre, 321 Arsenal Street, Watertown through September 30. “For a play entitled “Straight White Men”, the opening of Young Jean Lee’s New England premiere is more than a little curious. The…
A.R.T’s “The Black Clown” a Searing New Work
by Mike Hoban The Black Clown – Adapted from Langston Hughes poem by Davóne Tines and Michael Schachter; Music by Michael Schachter; Music Direction by Jaret Landon; Choreography by Chanel DaSilva; Directed by Zack Winokur; Scenic & Costume Design by Carlos Soto; Lighting Design by John Torres; Sound Design by Kai Harada. Presented…
