Greater Good is a fiercely compelling piece, confronting its audience with a complex exploration of some of the most pressing issues of our day.
Kirsten Greenidge
Theater Review: Off the Grid’s “The Weird” — Not Nearly Weird Enough
Off the Grid’s The Weird is content to cast a low wattage spell.
Theater Review: “How Soft the Lining” — A Powerful History Lesson
How Soft the Lining brings considerable emotional power to bear on its exploration of the complexities of American history.
Theater Review: “Baltimore” — Talking Isn’t Enough
There’s nothing wrong with preaching the value of empathy — but who would argue?
Theater Review: “Milk Like Sugar” — Vivid Snapshots of Confused Lives
Milk Like Sugar cries out for dialogue and confrontations that direct us deeper into the conflicts the young women face.
Theater Review: “Grimm” but Entertaining
Charm’d magic casements, opening on the Foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. — To a Nightingale, John Keats, 1819 GRIMM: The Brothers’ Tales Remixed & Re-imagined . . . Written by Gregory Maguire, Kristen Greenidge, Melinda Lopez, Marcus Gardley, Lydia R. Diamond, John Kuntz, and John ADEkoje. Directed by Summer L. Williams and […]
Coming Attactions in Theater: July 2010
Underneath the discouraging array of customary exhibitions there are some reassuring productions of the new this month, with a smattering of New England and world premieres. Culture Vulture thinks that Richard III will be a highlight at Shakespeare & Co; I am also intrigued by Company One drawing on local playwrights to revamp the tales […]