By JESSICA NEW If we reflect on pop culture history, we can likely recall numerous examples of allegorical tales of suburban relational dysfunction. From American Beauty to Revolutionary Road and Married with Children, dramatic comedies that use humor to alleviate the discomfort from the… Read More ›
Jim Froehlich
Riverfront Theater Company’s Production of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ Was Almost Right
By MAC Hoover The Play That Goes Wrong is a farcical murder mystery, a play within a play that was conceived and originally performed by the UK’s award-winning Mischief Theater Company. It is essentially a play about a community theater producing… Read More ›
Review: Riverfront Theater Company’s Proof
Reviewed by Laura Caton I was originally scheduled to see Riverfront Theater Company’s production of Proof in March of 2020. It was, understandably, postponed. But while eighteen months might have passed between the initial plan for the show and its… Read More ›
Riverfront Theater Company Charms with “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”
I’ll be honest: as a script, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike confuses me and on occasion annoys the heck out of me. (To give you the Reader’s Digest version of why, I’ll just point out that it includes… Read More ›
Musical of the Month: The Last Five Years
Cathy and Jamie are married. She acts at a community theater in Ohio. He is a best-selling author. Cathy arrives home and finds a letter with her name on it. Jamie has just left home and Cathy. Jamie and… Read More ›
