The Merchant of Venice By William Shakespeare Directed by Kyle Ware Review by Keith Waits Entire contents are copyright © 2017 Keith Waits. All rights reserved. The Merchant of Venice has always been a problematic play. For generations, it was performed in a manner to deliberately disparage Jews by characterizing the moneylender Shylock as a […]

Kenn Parks & Katye Heim in Bethany. Photo courtesy The Bard’s Town. Bethany By Laura Marks Directed by Doug Schutte Review by Keith Waits Entire contents copyright © 2017 by Keith Waits. All rights reserved. What are you capable of when your economic stability is threatened? When your child is taken from you? How far […]

The touring cast of Mamma Mia!, photo by Kevin Thomas Garcia Mamma Mia! Music & lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus Book by Catherine Johnson Directed by Phylidda Lloyd Review by Brian Kennedy Entire contents copyright © 2017 by Brian Kennedy. All rights reserved Thanks to the comedic timing and moving performances of three actors, […]

Brook Morrison and Catherine Young in Dry Land. Photo courtesy Ben Park Dry Land By Ruby Rae Spiegel Directed by Ben Park Review by Keith Waits Entire contents are copyright © 2017 by Keith Waits. All rights reserved. I knew nothing about Dry Land before this performance. But I’m not sure it would be easy […]

Christie Charron, Kris Freeman, & Cameron Murphy in Defining Infinity. Photo by Holly Stone. Defining Infinity A Newly Devised Looking For Lilith Original Review by Keith Waits Entire contents copyright © 2017 Keith Waits. All rights reserved. Aspects of the current repressive political climate are, arguably, a reaction to a crucial moment in American society’s […]