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Theater Review: First Date at the Straz
Can it be true love? First Date brings a fresh, funny approach to a familiar subject.
Mark E. Leib
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Make it so, Mark! A theater critic’s wish list for 2015
What he hopes to see on local and national stages.
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Theater Review: Into the Woods
Venture Into the Woods with an enchanting cast and production.
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Theater review: Hamlet
New Stage’s abbreviated production of Hamlet is solid but not revelatory.
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Theater profile: Actor Nathan Jokela
A look at local actor on the fast track.
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Theater Review — Jobsite’s The Last Night of Ballyhoo
Identity struggles permeate from story to script, but Jobsite makes the most of it.
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Theater review: The Chosen at American Stage
American Stage’s production will move more than a select few.
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Fall Arts Preview 2014: Theater
What to watch for at American Stage, Stageworks, freeFall, USF, Jobsite and the Studio@620.
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Theater review: freeFall’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
A masterful McMurphy but some puzzling choices.
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Theater review — American Stage’s God of Carnage
The grown-ups are on their worst behavior in American Stage’s production of Yasmina Reza’s acclaimed play.
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Real Genius — review of Jobsite’s Inventing Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh invades a modern-day artist’s life in a fine production by Jobsite.
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Theater Review: American Stage’s Steel Magnolias
The all-black production is a winner even if the script doesn’t resonate until its final minutes.
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Theater review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
A strong cast powers Tampa Rep’s blazing production.
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freeFall’s Mikado — let’s hear it for the boys
freeFall delightfully revives Gilbert and Sullivan’s Mikado with an all-male cast.
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The Farce is not with us
For Hat Trick’s Unnecessary Farce, a sense of futility doesn’t end with the play’s title.
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The sweeping vision of USF’s the road weeps, the well runs dry
An extraordinary new play at USF follows African-Americans and Seminoles in the 19th century.
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Sister act — Crimes of the Heart at Jobsite Theater
A few setbacks keep a good production from being great.