The millennium Tony Kushner refers to in "Angels in America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches" is the one we're living in now, not the one that... Continue Reading
By Carolyn Hayes The two characters of playwright Donald Margulies's "Collected Stories" are both fiction writers. Consequently, this show largely concerns the process, the business... Continue Reading
Think of Ken Ludwig's comedy "Moon Over Buffalo" as "Cyrano de Bergerac" meets "Private Lives." Actually, in its second act "Moon Over Buffalo" literally is... Continue Reading
By Carolyn Hayes Crucial to the success of any theatrical endeavor is properly matching the entertainment value to the entertainment. Take, for example, a tongue-in-cheek,... Continue Reading
By Carolyn Hayes However harsh and cold this Michigan winter proves, the swiftly modernizing world in the wake of the Industrial Revolution was a far... Continue Reading
By Dana Casadei For many people Joe Louis Arena means hockey. But for those seeing Cirque du Soleil's "Varekai," the arena will now hold memories... Continue Reading
If the coldest of hands conceal the warmest of hearts, than it is little wonder that playwright John Cariani found the most sizzling selection of... Continue Reading
Reena is a backup singer for a Motown group. Elly, the other protagonist in "1300 Lafayette East," is a backup singer in her own life.... Continue Reading
By Carolyn Hayes Don't mess with success. Dave Davies and Wayne David Parker have a good thing going at Tipping Point Theatre; this is the... Continue Reading
By Dana Casadei Before "The Algorithm" began on opening night, Planet Ant artistic director Shawn Handlon gave the old "turn your phones off" speech. But... Continue Reading