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Theater Reviews

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    February 26, 2012

    Gigantour Featuring Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil, Volbeat at Comerica Theatre, 2/25/12

    Gigantour Comerica Theatre Saturday, February 25 I'm no metalhead, but I recognize dedication when I see it. I spent last night at the Gigantour, featuring Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil, and Volbeat, packed into Comerica theatre with people from all generations, cloaked in the blackest of black, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2012

    Wonder Women

    Gigantour Comerica Theatre Saturday, February 25 I'm no metalhead, but I recognize dedication when I see it. I spent last night at the Gigantour, featuring Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil, and Volbeat, packed into Comerica theatre with people from all generations, cloaked in the blackest of black, ... More >>

  • Culture

    March 31, 2011

    Grey Gardens: The Musical Exceeds Expectations -- If You Know the Source Material

    Gigantour Comerica Theatre Saturday, February 25 I'm no metalhead, but I recognize dedication when I see it. I spent last night at the Gigantour, featuring Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil, and Volbeat, packed into Comerica theatre with people from all generations, cloaked in the blackest of black, ... More >>

  • Culture

    February 17, 2011

    Being Fair to Arizona Broadway Theatre's My Fair Lady

    Gigantour Comerica Theatre Saturday, February 25 I'm no metalhead, but I recognize dedication when I see it. I spent last night at the Gigantour, featuring Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil, and Volbeat, packed into Comerica theatre with people from all generations, cloaked in the blackest of black, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2010

    White Out

    Artistic debate compromises friendships

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Curtains: An Extra Week of Nudity in Stray Cat's The Play About the Naked Guy in Tempe

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2009

    Steal Away

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2009

    In My Humble Opinion

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 9, 2009

    Doubt, a Parable; Rabbit Hole; and Nearly Naked Take Home the Hardware in This Year’s Robbie Awards

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 15, 2009

    ¡Curanderas! Serpents of the Clouds

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 30, 2008

    Anna Deavere Smith’s The Arizona Project Spotlights Sandra Day O’Connor and a Generation of Overlooked Women

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 11, 2008

    Actors Theatre presents View of the Harbor, Black Theatre Troupe has Gem of the Ocean, and more in this fall theater preview

    John Groseclose The fabulous ensemble of The Play About the Naked Guy: standing (left to right), Louis Farber, Matthew R. Harris, Doug Loynd, Marc Rambeau, Johanna Carlisle, and Emily Rubin; seated (left to right), Michael Thompson and Samuel E. Wilke​News flash: The Play About the Naked Gu ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 30, 2007
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    August 2, 2007

    The Robbie Awards

    Third annual gala bitchfest

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Please, Louise

    Let's give the boy a pass

  • Culture

    March 23, 2006

    Over the Hill

    A perfectly fine evening of nonprofessional dinner theater

  • Culture

    November 3, 2005
  • Culture

    September 8, 2005

    Production Numbers

    Counting on the new season

  • Culture

    May 19, 2005

    Just a Stage?

    What a desert deserves

  • Culture

    October 7, 2004

    Wherefore Art Thou, Shakespeare?

    A theatre by any other name would be less misleading

  • Culture

    January 1, 2004

    The Best and the Rest

    Our drama critic reviews the year in theater

  • Culture

    June 5, 2003

    Pro-Choice Misgivings

    Except for a handful of performances, it's hard to like the revival of Critic's Choice

  • Culture

    July 11, 2002

    Punk à LaMode

    Killer Pussy front woman exited the stage for suburbia

  • Culture

    April 18, 2002

    Comedy of Errors

    Ensemble Theatre wrecks a witty script in the gaffe-riddled Durang/Durang

  • Culture

    December 13, 2001

    A Holly, Folly Christmas

    Phoenix Theatre's holiday pageant is enough to remind you that mistletoe can be poisonous

  • Culture

    March 8, 2001

    Ethereal Killer

    Otherworldly Love Waits doesn't have a ghost of a chance

  • Culture

    September 28, 2000

    A Guide to Cultural Crudity

    Another season of boorish behavior embarks -- 'Hey, it's Phoenix.'

  • Culture

    December 16, 1999

    Pine Soul

    Christmas sets stage for mixed bag of holiday fare-to-middling

  • Culture

    June 10, 1999

    Beginner's Lack

    First-time playwright's Dirty Secrets needs massaging

  • Culture

    April 29, 1999

    Double Billing

    Two theater legends team up for ASU production

  • Culture

    January 21, 1999

    Playing Through

    Letter to patron: It's hard to operate in such little gravity

  • Culture

    January 14, 1999

    Diaper Wrath

    Bubbly performances pamper soiled Baby With the Bathwater

  • Calendar

    January 14, 1999

    Closet Dramas

    Bubbly performances pamper soiled Baby With the Bathwater

  • Culture

    June 11, 1998

    Shtick Shift

    Neil Simon weaves down center in seriocomic Broadway Bound

  • Culture

    May 7, 1998

    Bag the Dog

    A one-trick puppy, Sylvia will put you to sleep

  • Culture

    April 16, 1998

    Growing Up Absurd

    Steven Dietz's Still Life With Iris and Rocket Man blur the line between kid and adult

  • Culture

    February 19, 1998

    Dowry Queen

    Threadbare Heiress finishes out of the money

  • Culture

    November 20, 1997

    Saving Faith

    Two Judaic gems outshine cheap piece of costume Jewry

  • News

    June 5, 1997

    Letters

    Two Judaic gems outshine cheap piece of costume Jewry

  • Culture

    February 13, 1997

    The Winner of Our Discontent

    ATC playwriting award doesn't prevent La Malinche from becoming a totally myth-guided production

  • Culture

    January 16, 1997

    Reversal Hall

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    April 18, 1996

    Basic Black

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    February 29, 1996

    Weird Science

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    October 12, 1995

    My Left Footlight

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    September 21, 1995

    ACT WAN

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    June 15, 1995

    BEREAVE IT OR NOT

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    March 2, 1995

    DON'T GO NEAR THE WAITER

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Music

    November 3, 1994

    BACKSTAGE GAS

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

  • Culture

    March 16, 1994

    VICTIM'S RITES

    Star swings; Chapter Two goes into Chapter 11

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