Posted inArts & Entertainment Jon & Jen take a musical trip through the decades freeFall Theatre’s latest production is a lovely but superficial tour of American life from the ’50s to the ’90s. by Mark E. Leib May 17, 2013March 18, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Dennis Duggan: Of Mice and Men’s magic man The actor’s definitive portrayal of Lenny makes for a must-see production at Stageworks. by Mark E. Leib May 14, 2013August 3, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment What happens Behind the Gates? An American girl disappears in Jerusalem in Jobsite’s latest. by Mark E. Leib May 10, 2013July 24, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Tampa Rep’s Hamlet is mostly on target ’Tis nobler in the mind … by Mark E. Leib May 2, 2013November 28, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Not in their back yard New problems evolve from old conflicts in Clybourne Park. by Mark E. Leib April 25, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Stages of growth Our critic talks about how far local theater has come in the last 25 years — and has yet to go. by Mark E. Leib April 19, 2013August 4, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Transcending tragedy in The Amish Project The play triumphs in the face of a tragic school massacre. by Mark E. Leib April 19, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment The Venus effect The Historic Asolo Theater’s latest is a mind-altering experience. by Mark E. Leib April 11, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Revenge is served with intriguing twists in When the World Was Green (A Chef’s Fable) If you don’t mind your epiphany coming quietly, you might just find American Stage’s latest production unforgettable. by Mark E. Leib March 28, 2013July 26, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment This Nothing’s really something Much to praise in Jobsite Theater’s Bard redo, Much Ado About Nothing. by Mark E. Leib March 21, 2013January 11, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment Acting out at Circle Mirror Transformation Stagework’s latest casts reflections on the theater life and life’s theatrics. by Mark E. Leib March 14, 2013October 19, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment ’S Wonderful: Rhapsody in blue hair A quality but corny throwback with great Gershwin tunes and a witless script. by Mark E. Leib March 7, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Unanswered Questions Andrea Caban’s Questions My Mother Can’t Answer revels in revelations but might leave you guessing. by Mark E. Leib March 1, 2013April 28, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment O Mother, where art thou? MOMologues 2: Off to School is a fun sendup of the travails of motherhood. by Mark E. Leib February 14, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Check, please! An Empty Plate at the Cafe du Grand Boeuf remains lacking until the final course. by Mark E. Leib February 7, 2013March 4, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment The Piano Lesson is in tune with the past August Wilson’s classic educates us on character and legacy at American Stage. by Mark E. Leib February 1, 2013December 18, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Struggling with Hay Fever Two actors offer comic relief, but Jobsite’s latest sneezes all over Coward’s genteel wit. by Mark E. Leib January 25, 2013August 3, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment Spring Arts Preview: Theater These plays are the thing. by Mark E. Leib January 24, 2013December 1, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Glass Menagerie is a delicate imbalance Tampa Rep’s revival may glisten, but Tennessee Williams fans will be a tougher crowd. by Mark E. Leib January 18, 2013March 27, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment Roxanne Fay shines in The Year of Magical Thinking Bob Devin Jones directs Studio@620’s eloquent, anguished production. by Mark E. Leib January 8, 2013October 20, 2024