Category: Stage Insights Reviews

‘A Chorus Line’ Raises the Barre at CCM

Review by Spenser Smith of A Chorus Line: CCM A Chorus Line, originally conceived by Michael Bennett and his closest dancer friends, centers on seventeen Broadway performers auditioning for spots in the chorus of a new show. The musical is set on the bare stage of a Broadway theatre,...

CSC’s ‘The Elephant Man’ is More than a Side Show

Review by Liz Eichler of The Elephant Man: Cincinnati Shakespeare Company This season, the last at their Race street location, Cincinnati Shakespeare Company is offering more classics than Shakespeare, selecting stories that MUST be heard to appreciate the full scope of the human condition. In the case of The...

KNOW’S ‘PULP’ SQUEEZES COMEDY INTO FILM NOIR MYSTERY

The featured drink sets the mood for Pulp at Know Theatre: a generous serving of Maker’s Mark with a candy cigarette garnish. In the play, too, there is something for the hard-core whodunit crowd, with a splash of camp. This National New Play Network Rolling World Premier is a...