Who knew murder could be so funny?  I'd never seen the 1944 movie Arsenic and Old Lace but I knew the general idea - sweet old ladies w...

I first saw Next to Normal two years ago on Broadway, shortly after it opened.  I went into the show knowing next to nothing about it, othe...

Come Hell and High Water is the third show of my Southern Theater season, which includes four plays I’d never heard of by small local thea...

I don't think I need to explain to anyone what Jesus Christ Superstar is about (except for my sister, who asked me, so what's the s...

I'd rather be nine people's favorite thing than a hundred people's ninth favorite thing.  That's a line from the brilliantly...

The Tony award-winning musical Jersey Boys is what is called a jukebox musical * - a musical that's constructed around already existin...

The Ordway took their fun and colorful production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on tour to Tokyo, Japan earlier this yea...

I failed in my quest today - my quest to find a pair of yellow shoes.  But if I learned anything from Don Quixote, it's that it doesn...

If all you know about Bobby McFerrin is his 1988 pop hit "Don't Worry, Be Happy," you don't know Bobby McFerrin.  That so...

Next Fall is one of those plays that will make you laugh, cry, and reevaluate what you think about certain issues (which happens to be my f...

It was a last minute decision to see Heaven yesterday.  I had heard about this dance/music/theater piece about an American photographer i...

The Tony award-winning musical Avenue Q is Sesame Street for adults.  Particularly young adults in their early 20s who are transitioning...