Tag: Joe Palka
Review: ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ at 1st Stage
The late self-taught playwright and poet August Wilson’s ten-play Century Cycle has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years, with movie star Denzel Washington committing...
Review: ‘The Night Alive’ at Quotidian Theatre Company
Conor McPherson spins an intricate web of interdependence, horror, and hope among the five damaged, yet intensely human characters in his masterful play, The...
Dangereuse: ‘The Madwoman of Chaillot: An Ode to Joy in the...
WSC Avant Bard’s current production of Giraudoux’ The Madwoman of Chaillot, an entertaining tribute to the power of joy over despair, reminds us of...
‘The Madwoman of Chaillot’ at WSC Avant Bard
Under the lively, animated touch of director Christopher Henley, a merry little band of eager Avant Bard players bring The Madwoman of Chaillot, by...
‘The Tempest’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company
In William Shakespeare’s The Tempest, the richness, the grace and the grandeur of the English language itself entertain in a way that only the...
‘The Seafarer’ at Scena Theatre by Kevin O’Connell
In Conor McPherson’s The Seafarer, Richard Harkin says of his brother, Sharky, “It’s a well-known fact in this whole area that my brother has...