Tag: Ken Ludwig

Ken Ludwig’s script is a masterclass in farce, and this intimate production is a fast-paced evening of theatrical mayhem. By CHRISTINE MAXTED

Ken Ludwig's new adaption is a spectacle of mystery, comedy, and drama. By LUCILLE RIEKE

The production embraces both the quirky mystery Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote and the farcical caper Ken Ludwig mined from it. By IAN KIRKLAND

Everything comes together for an enchanting blend of incredible dancing and classic Gershwin songs. By CHARLES GREEN

A first-class production of Ken Ludwig's cracking adaptation of Agatha Christie's beloved, classic mystery. By JENNIFER GEORGIA

Agatha Christie’s classic whodunit adapted by Ken Ludwig has clever staging, tongue-twisting accents, and deadly intrigue. By EM SKOW

The gender-swapped, operatic comedy is a frothy escape into the 1930s served with slapstick and double entendres. By JEFFREY WALKER

The production of Ken Ludwig’s adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic is designed beautifully, paced briskly, and packed with talent. By JEFFREY WALKER

A sparkling reminder of the old adage that kindness and caring can warm even the frostiest (and stingiest) hearts.

Subtitled 'A Sherlock Holmes Mystery,' the farce features brilliant and broad performances from an incredibly gifted team of comedic actors.

Leading Ladies is a charming little farce written by Ken Ludwig. Directed by Eleanore Tapscott, this production at Vienna Theatre Company is sure to...

All Aboard! Get your ticket for Everyman Theatre’s Murder on the Orient Express and enjoy a visually striking whodunnit that is twisty-turny fun for...

Separated by thousands of miles and yet connected through hundreds of letters, Dear Jack, Dear Louise by Tony Award-winning playwright Ken Ludwig (Baskerville: A...

In turbulent times, escaping into a yarn that is as light and high-flying as a helium-filled balloon can be a welcome respite. So, the...

Just concluding his comic roles in the Walnut Street Theatre’s national touring production of Ken Ludwig’s Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, with its final...

What a giddy, joyful afterimage of mouthwatering kinetic alchemy. Under the confident direction of chemistry-setter Mathew Gardiner, Signature Theatre has produced an irresistible Crazy...

I have a perpetual soft spot for Crazy for You, which was the first show I ever saw on Broadway. What with George and...

The play is set in 1953, and the Hays’ once-proud stage careers are fading due to the increasing popularity of television and cinema, and...

Now in production at People’s Light, Ken Ludwig’s Moon over Buffalo, directed by Pete Pryor, contains all the expected elements of a farce: there’s...

The Three Musketeers has been dramatized countless times over the past two centuries, and for a good reason – it's a rousing tale filled...