Archive for the ‘Theater’ Category

Owens welcomes the return of Sign Stage with ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’

By John Dorsey on Friday, March 5th, 2010

Owens Community College’s latest theatrical offering is hoping to break down a few language barriers.…

Theater review: “Leading Ladies”

By Chad Meredith on Monday, February 1st, 2010

The Toledo Repertoire Theatre’s production of Ken Ludwig’s “Leading Ladies” makes its audience cackle uncontrollably.…

Theater review: ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’

By Chad Meredith on Monday, January 18th, 2010

“The Drowsy Chaperone” is a parody and a tribute to the musicals of the 1920’.…

Village Players to stage Norm Foster’s ‘Melville Boys’

By John Dorsey on Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Ask anyone involved in Canadian theater over the last few decades, and chances are they’ve…

Toledo Rep presents Dickens’ classic ‘A Christmas Carol’

By John Dorsey on Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Get ready to rediscover the true meaning of Christmas when the Toledo Repertoire Theatre presents…

Glacity ringing in the holidays with Sedaris classic

By John Dorsey on Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

NPR listeners got their first taste of humorist and radio commentator David Sedaris back in…

Theater review: ‘Chicago’

By Chad Meredith on Friday, November 20th, 2009

The Stranahan Theatre’s latest production of “Chicago” was humorous and unsettling. In this musical, Roxie…

Perrysburg native enjoying spotlight

By Jeff McGinnis on Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Why theater?, I asked Perrysburg native Lindsay Roginski.
“It’s always been my dream since I…

UT to present infamous murder drama

By John Dorsey on Thursday, November 5th, 2009

UT’s latest theater production is a killer.
The presentation of acclaimed playwright Sophie Treadwell’s controversial…

Actors reunite for Rockwood-directed murder mystery

By Alissa Romstadt on Friday, October 30th, 2009

Veteran theater director Jennifer Rockwood handpicked a fantastic cast that she’s absolutely in love with…