
REVIEW: “Kimberly Akimbo” is the Feel-Good Story of the Season
“Kimberly Akimbo” thrills audience members looking for a feel-good, comical performance. If you want to spend an evening with loved ones laughing and reminiscing on

“Kimberly Akimbo” thrills audience members looking for a feel-good, comical performance. If you want to spend an evening with loved ones laughing and reminiscing on

“Kimberly Akimbo” is a purely original show and a showcase of theatre as its own art form. It’s not trying to act like a movie.

Local 12’s Bob Herzog gives off a bit of a Jim Carrey vibe in his interpretation of the Cat which is fun and highly entertaining.

The story of The Cat in the Hat, originally written by Dr. Seuss and published in 1957, has a plot as simple as this: Two

Xavier’s Pippin is more than just a musical—it’s an exploration of human longing. It is, in every sense, a journey worth taking.

The role of King Henry is a difficult one; it demands of its actor the arrogant confidence of a soccer hooligan, and the guilt of

CCM Acting’s “Emilia” delivers a thought-provoking script, strong direction, and wonderful acting by both principals and the ensemble.

Overall, Henry V is always worth seeing, as every production emphasizes a new angle or a new perspective.

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.

Overall, Rope is an engaging evening of theatre which showcases the fine acting talents of its students.