REVIEW: Boundless Creativity In NKU’s Sublime ‘Amelie the Musical’
‘Amélie: The Musical’ is as warm as the coming spring and as limitless as the stars. The zaniness of the show is entertaining, but
March 16, 2024
‘Amélie: The Musical’ is as warm as the coming spring and as limitless as the stars. The zaniness of the show is entertaining, but
At its heart, ‘Amelie the Musical’ celebrates the beauty of life’s simple pleasures and the importance of connection. Through Amelie’s journey, we are reminded that
Antigone, Presented by the Girls of St. Catherine’s really is an unexpected delight. It is a drama, but it also delivers frequent laughs. It does
‘Breaking the Code’ at the Falcon is a thought-provoking production, a reminder of Turing’s remarkable legacy and the injustices he endured.
Every college should stage this show.
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.