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Lee Mikeska Gardner

Theater Review: A Raucous and Moving “Cloud 9”

Expert performers and taut direction make this Cloud 9 a natural high.

By: Christopher Caggiano Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Caryl Churchill, Christopher Caggiano, Cloud 9, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Nora Theatre Company

Theater Review: “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” — Game Over?

Do the games of the Marquise and Valmont still have the same old sinful fire and political relevance?

By: David Greenham Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Central Square Theatre, David Greenham, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Nora Theatre Company

Theater Review: “Proof” — Missed Moments of Power

This Proof’s weakness comes from the thinness of its lead performances.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Central Square Theater, David Auburn, Kamela Dolinova, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Michelle Aguillon, Nora Theatre Company, Proof

Theater Review: “The Midvale High School Fiftieth Reunion” — Pleasant Remembrance of Things Past

Alan Brody’s play is a pleasant valentine, and it will likely find a life in regional and community theaters.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Alan Brody, Central Square Theatre, David Greenham, Debra Wise, Gordon Clapp, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Nora Theatre Company, The Midvale High School Fiftieth Reunion

Theater Review: “Homebody” – A Nation in a Reading Nook

Debra Wise’s stellar turn is not only a reflection of her long stage career, but a testament to the breadth of her experience.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Debra Wise, Homebody, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Tony Kushner, Underground Railway Theater

Theater Review: “Precious Little” — Prospecting Inner Treasures

Nora Theatre Company’s thoughtful production of Precious Little will encourage you to dig a little deeper into yourself.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: David Greenham, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Madeleine George, Melia Bensussen, Nancy E. Carroll, Nora Theatre Company, Precious Little

Theater Review: “Journey to the West” — A Marvelous Adventure

Mary Zimmerman’s adaptation provides a delightful evening of tall-tale storytelling that reverberates with deeper meanings amid a cross-cultural context.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Anthony C. Yu, Journey to the West, Kamela Dolinova, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Mary Zimmerman, Nora Theatre Company

Theater Review: Nora Theatre Company’s “Marjorie Prime” — A Futuristic Misfire

Marjorie Prime explores the complex connections generated among four family members as they attempt to make sense of grief.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Central Square Theater, Justin Sacramone, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Marjorie Prime, Nora Theatre Company, Sarah deLima

Theater Review: “Arcadia” – Winding the World Up … And Down

Director Lee Mikeska Gardner has put together a dazzling production that matches Tom Stoppard’s dazzling script.

By: Ian Thal Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Arcadia, Central Square Theater, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Nora Theatre Company, tom-stoppard

Fuse Theater Review: Nora Theatre Company’s “Emilie” — Where History, Feminism, and Science Fiction Meet

At its deepest level, Emilie invokes the quest we all undertake to make sense of who we are, where we have come from, and where we are going.

By: Arts Fuse Editor Filed Under: Featured, Review, Theater Tagged: Emilie, Emilie: La Marquise du Châtelet Defends Her Life Tonight, Judy Braha, Lee Mikeska Gardner, Lin Haire-Sargeant, Nora Theatre Company, Steven Barkhimer

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