The 39 Steps — Hedgerow Theatre
“The 39 Steps” gets broader every time I see it. My first view, at London’s Criterion Theatre in 2006, was an eye opener. It took me a scene of two … Continue reading
Deathtrap — Bucks County Playhouse
Ira Levin is one clever bugger. In conceiving his 1978 comedy thriller, “Deathtrap,” Levin went beyond crafting a murder mystery, in which perpetrators believe they have executed the perfect, untraceable … Continue reading
Little Shop of Horrors — Bristol Riverside Theatre
Bristol Riverside Theatre’s “Little Shops of Horrors” is proof a basic model can serve a durable classic as well as a luxury vehicle with all the bells and whistles. Susan … Continue reading
Lift — Crossroads Theatre
As in many of Walter Mosley’s works, “Lift,” his world premiere play at New Brunswick’s Crossroads Theatre, has a lot going on at once. Most immediate is the fate of … Continue reading
The Woman in Black — Act II Playhouse
Snoopy’s famous and much-maligned opening line would be an appropriate beginning for “The Woman in Black,” Stephen Mallatratt and Susan Hill’s neatly crafted ghost story at Ambler’s Act II Playhouse. … Continue reading
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