Theater
The Lyric Stage production of Anna Christie does right by Eugene O’Neill’s brilliance.
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The Niceties gives us an invaluable opportunity to hover outside of the current political debate about race and American history.
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Flat Earth Theatre’s staging of Antigone was filled with strong performances and provocative ideas.
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Little Orphan Danny is an engaging and satisfying musical, a fun journey through the life of an affable troublemaker.
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With this production, Penobscot Producing Artistic Director Bari Newport has raised the artistic bar for Bangor’s premiere theater company.
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Skeleton Crew offers a redemptive look at a national tragedy — the financial crisis of 2008.
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In The Humans, Stephen Karam suggests that America can be a heaven that, in a moment, might flip into hell.
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Steve is a satisfyingly genial comedy that brings up, but then darts quickly away from, serious issues.
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There is much to love in this Lyric Stage Company production and I recommend it highly.
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Theater Commentary: “Skeleton Crew” — Not With the Union
To my surprise, the auto union was written out of the picture from the start, as if dramatist Dominique Morisseau saw it as an embarrassment.
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