BWW Review: ELF - THE MUSICAL at Toby's Dinner Theater
by Cybele Pomeroy - July 06, 2021
Attending the musical ELF in July, (and August) in the air-conditioned comfort of Toby's, which is featuring reduced capacity pod seating until further notice, is a sweet novelty, and a community-supportive way to emerge from seventeen months of dormancy. You're in for holiday sweetness with heart a...
BWW Review: Chesapeake Shakespeare Company's THE ADVENTURES OF PERICLES
by Jack L. B. Gohn - July 05, 2021
Given all the slapstick in this staging (jousting with pool noodles, silly sound effects, outrageous costumes, sending a coffin to a sea burial down a playground slide, tossing a babe-in-arms around like a fumbled football), the endless choruses of What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor in which t...
BWW Review: DERANGED LOVERS IN AN ENIGMATIC WORLD at Compass Rose Theatre
by Jack L. B. Gohn - April 24, 2021
So while the course of true love does not run smooth when pursued by these slightly deranged lovers, it does in the end run true. All in all, then, this is a pleasing way for theatergoers to begin emerging from hibernation....