“Supertrue” at the Know Theatre: Dreams Unravel, but Love Remains
Review by Liz Eichler of SuperTrue: Know Theatre Know Theatre once again proves it is the playground for theatre in Cincinnati, producing the new work
January 21, 2018
Review by Liz Eichler of SuperTrue: Know Theatre Know Theatre once again proves it is the playground for theatre in Cincinnati, producing the new work
Review by Hannah Gregory of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory: Carnegie Theatre Even before the show starts, there is a sense that Willy Wonka
Short Version: this cast takes on a weird, sad, and esoteric script that at times invokes an almost 1950’s “old money” aesthetic, as well as a vision of the Underworld that would make Homer proud.
The overarching theme is romantic love and familial relationships. In this rendering, there is also an emphasis on the importance of language, learning and memory.
Complementing the action on stage without distracting is an ethereal set designed by Melissa Bennett and brought to life by Scenic Artisan Samantha Reno. The set is both grand and minimal at the same time which is a feat within itself.