Rags and Riches

Annie's lead will make you say, 'Leapin' lizards!' but it's let down by some supporting roles and soupy sound.

E.J. Iannelli
| Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Messing with Texas

Do-gooders want to close Texas’ (in)famous Chicken Ranch and stop the spread of sin. Where have we seen this before?

E.J. Iannelli
| Wednesday, January 18, 2012

A Ghost of a Second Chance

Scrooge sees the light. But, please, pay no attention to the man behind the puppet.

E.J. Iannelli
| Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Invisible Terror

A ghost-less ghost story that haunts you with your own fears.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Once More with Feeling

The Civic might take a cue from the lesson of its own Thoroughly Modern Millie.

E.J. Iannelli
| Wednesday, October 5, 2011

The Spokies!

Time to honor the best of local theater, from giggling man-children to the heat of Vietnam.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Warts and All

The Civic's The Full Monty isn’t perfect — but that’s kind of the point.

E.J. Iannelli
| Wednesday, May 25, 2011

History Lessons

With Frost/Nixon, the Civic tries to make humans out of icons.

E.J. Iannelli
| Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Determined to Love

The Miracle Worker is about overcoming disabilities with determination. It's about Patty Duke's life, too.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Epic Changes

When actors cavort in a swimming pool, attitudes change and pants get wet.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, March 23, 2011
 
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