(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 –…
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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…
Lyric Casts a Seductive Spell with “Kiss of the Spider Woman”
By Michele Markarian ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ – Book by Terrence McNally. Music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb. Based on the novel by Manuel Puig. Directed and Choreographed by Rachel Bertone. Musical Director, Dan Rodriguez. Scenic Design by Janie E. Howland. Costume Design by Marian Bertone. Lighting Design by Frank…
