The 2010 Spokies

Exactly like the Tonys, only much, much smaller.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, June 23, 2010

N-E-U-R-O-T-I-C

When you review a show from inside the show, you start imagining that you're the star.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, June 16, 2010

The Anna Marie Show

How do you prepare to interview an Oscar-winning, four-times-married, bipolar TV star?

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Pretty Much Shot

In the Civic’s Gun, cardboard characters shoot off pleasant songs. Shouldn’t musicals aim higher?

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, May 26, 2010

The Shows Go On

Summertime musicals near a pretty lake: CdA Summer Theatre has been doing that for 43 years.

Mary Lou Reed
| Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Emotional Fascism

We don’t know ourselves as well as we think — and a chuckle-worthy sex farce at Interplayers proves it.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Feeling Temporary

Lips Together is a depressing, funny play that thrives in live performance.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Smart But Unkind

“Eleemosynary”? It means “being charitable” — and the women in this play could do with more of that.

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Vision Messed

If you frown over fart jokes, you won’t like Escanaba. You’ll also miss one of the Civic’s funniest-ever productions

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Prairie Problems

Spokane won’t see Melissa Gilbert in Little House. So what are we going to see?

Michael Bowen
| Wednesday, March 31, 2010
 
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