Chadwick Boseman in "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." When word broke that Chadwick Boseman had died of cancer on Aug. 28, 2020, the world gasped in shock. Boseman was riding high, with his marvelous work on “Black Panther” catapulting him to global stardom. Then word came that he had a final movie in the can, a … Continue reading Review: Boseman, Davis play right notes in ‘Ma Rainey’
‘I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti’: a not-unbiased-sort-of-review-but-not-really
Ramona Young stars in BCP's "I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti" through April 24. Photo by Pete Churton Beaumont Community Players, opened the doors April 9 for its first live performance in 13 months with “I Loved, I Lost, I made Spaghetti,” a one-woman show written by Jacques Lamarre, based on Giulia Melucci’s memoir … Continue reading ‘I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti’: a not-unbiased-sort-of-review-but-not-really
Review: LU’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is joyful fun
Liz Freese's excellent set for Lamar University's "Twelfth Night." As we slowly emerge from the darkness that is the global pandemic, it is time to return to the darkness that is live theater. Lamar University’s latest production is a bright light that offers a chance to wallow in the sensory splendor of watching actors interacting … Continue reading Review: LU’s ‘Twelfth Night’ is joyful fun