By JESSICA NEU Theatrical performances function in countless ways. Some shows are purely for entertainment. Some carry a timeless theme but still make us laugh. Some shows evoke a sense of nostalgia, grief, excitement, or elation. Many shows have some… Read More ›
Prime Stage Theater
Prime Stage’s “Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story” is an Important Reminder of a Courageous Little Girl
BY JESSICA NEU About halfway into Prime Stage Theater’s production of Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story, NAACP Rep & Narrator (DeVaughn Robinson) asks the audience to raise their hand if they were alive in 1960. Roughly a third of the audience raised… Read More ›
Prime Stage Theatre presents ‘Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott’ January 19th to 28th
Prime Stage Theatre’s upcoming presentation of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott tells the remarkable story of an ordinary American whose simple act of personal bravery changed the history of a nation. On the morning of December 1st, 1955, 42-year-old Rosa… Read More ›
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Prime Stage Theatre’s production of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings previewed on Friday, March 9, 2018 and opened on Saturday, March 10, 2018. I had the pleasure of attending the preview performance, and am happy to report this… Read More ›
