Do you love mysteries? Try this: It’s December 1936. At the height of the Great Depression, Broadway star William Gillette invites fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of holiday revelry. In no time there’s a murder. Good thing Gillette played Sherlock Holmes more than 1,300 times on stage, plus a silent movie […]
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Summer Dinner Theater at NKU Begins with Mystery
Do you love mysteries? Try this: It’s December 1936. At the height of the Great Depression, Broadway star William Gillette invites fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of holiday revelry. In no time there’s a murder. Good thing Gillette played Sherlock Holmes more than 1,300 times on stage, plus a silent movie […]
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Theatre Review: Play Inspired by Jerry Sandusky’s Wife (& Other Fringe Shows)
Cincinnati Fringe Festival continues with highs and lows. Here’s a quartet of shortie reviews which touch on both from RCN’s Jackie Demaline: Ultimate Stimulus This fanciful and timely one-woman show starring Tanya O’Debra is told in the form of a lecture and performed in an Art Academy lecture hall. The topic is serious – […]
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Theatre Review: Play Inspired by Jerry Sandusky’s Wife (& Other Fringe Shows)
Cincinnati Fringe Festival continues with highs and lows. Here’s a quartet of shortie reviews which touch on both from RCN’s Jackie Demaline: Ultimate Stimulus This fanciful and timely one-woman show starring Tanya O’Debra is told in the form of a lecture and performed in an Art Academy lecture hall. The topic is serious – […]
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Theatre Expansion to Help Return Kentucky City’s Downtown to Life
Walking through downtown Pikeville five years ago would have been a bleak, dusty experience. The landscape was littered with crumbling brick and worn-down storefronts, a cocoon-like time capsule of small town America. For years the city grew tall around it, insulating the abandoned downtown with opportunity and progress. The snug streets of downtown had untapped […]
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Theatre Expansion to Help Return Kentucky City’s Downtown to Life
Walking through downtown Pikeville five years ago would have been a bleak, dusty experience. The landscape was littered with crumbling brick and worn-down storefronts, a cocoon-like time capsule of small town America. For years the city grew tall around it, insulating the abandoned downtown with opportunity and progress. The snug streets of downtown had untapped […]
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Theatre Review: Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog (& Other Cincinnati Fringe Shows)
What’s all that hootin’ and whoopin’ and bluegrass goin’ on at Art Academy? Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog is what’s going on – smart and funny, amiable and high energy. And completely, happily unhinged as the Cincinnati Fringe entry uses the ‘facts’ of past sightings of Loveland’s famous frog to tell a musical tall […]
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Theatre Review: Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog (& Other Cincinnati Fringe Shows)
What’s all that hootin’ and whoopin’ and bluegrass goin’ on at Art Academy? Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog is what’s going on – smart and funny, amiable and high energy. And completely, happily unhinged as the Cincinnati Fringe entry uses the ‘facts’ of past sightings of Loveland’s famous frog to tell a musical tall […]
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Legend of the Humanoid Loveland Frog Comes to Local Stage at Fringe Fest
Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog is high, high up on my list for Cincinnati Fringe-ing this year. I mean –it’s the Loveland Frog finally getting its due! Cincinnati Fringe enters its second decade with performances starting Wednesday and look for the bluegrass musical “Frog” to be a hot ticket. For one, it’s by the folks […]
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Legend of the Humanoid Loveland Frog Comes to Local Stage at Fringe Fest
Hot Damn! It’s the Loveland Frog is high, high up on my list for Cincinnati Fringe-ing this year. I mean –it’s the Loveland Frog finally getting its due! Cincinnati Fringe enters its second decade with performances starting Wednesday and look for the bluegrass musical “Frog” to be a hot ticket. For one, it’s by the folks […]
