ALT’s “HIGHER” Soars at the Contemporary Arts Center
HIGHER is a singular experience that is loud, fast-paced, and charismatic.
March 17, 2025
HIGHER is a singular experience that is loud, fast-paced, and charismatic.
“Mr. Parker” tells us the story of a middle-aged widower who is suddenly left to figure out how to live–and how to love–all over again
Audiences will be delighted over Don and Cosmo’s playful dancing, feel a spark as Don and Kathy’s romance unfolds, and laugh out loud at Lina’s
This play explores the concept of loss and legacy–a worthy of consideration for anyone–but this focuses on a gay man after the lost of his
“This is a very funny and faithful version of one of the best movie musicals ever made”
The Performances
All of the students do an excellent job at portraying their roles. The cast of Trifles really sells the circumstances and the coldness
Higher delivers on the promise of the modern rock musical; It touches the soul through harmony and beauty while bringing you face to face with
‘How do we wield power and who becomes subjugated under it? What does it mean to literally or metaphorically “murder” someone?’
By Liz Eichler and LCT Reviewers Before we share our excitement about the upcoming theatre season, LCT (The League of Cincinnati Theatres) reviewers are taking
The students connect and support each other—from 3rd grader to high school senior to adult helpers—and truly own the process. This kind of collaborative, meaningful theater education has the potential to shape not just future performers, but thoughtful, engaged citizens who understand the power of storytelling to create change.
This is an expertly crafted musical that should be seen.