Category Archives: plays

“Sister Act” at Theatre Rhinoceros

Posted on May 19, 2019 by Galen

Theater Rhinoceros’ gender-bending production of Sister Act brings an updated excitement to this early 1990’s staged musical that really benefits from the quality, energy, and queer freshness that director AeJay Mitchell’s vision delivers in the intimate Gateway Theatre. The show … Continue reading →

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“Between Two Knees”

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Galen

After trying for a month to moderate my initial reaction to the show, I admit failure. So, I reluctantly tell you, “Run! Turn your tickets back!! Seeing Between Two Knees is a waste.” The “play” is a two-act, juvenile, mental-masturbation … Continue reading →

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“Mother Road” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on April 14, 2019 by Galen

World Premiere by Octavio Solis directed by Bill Rauch My subconscious has delayed my writing comments about Ashland’s Mother Road. I saw it opening night in early March, but I haven’t felt like it was time to write about the … Continue reading →

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“Hairspray” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on March 29, 2019 by Galen

Hairspray created and written by John Watersbook by Thomas Meehan and Mark O’Donnellmusic by Marc Shaimandirected by Christopher Liam Moore Prepare to smile, laugh, feel good, applaud, and appreciate an uplifting story sung and danced into your heart by a … Continue reading →

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“Cambodian Rock Band” at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Galen

Cambodian Rock Band by Lauren Yeedirected by Chay Yew Understanding your parents and their motivations is a difficult and uncomfortable act for most of us humans. In Cambodian Rock Band it’s an impossible task for first-generation American Neary (played by … Continue reading →

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