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Footloose

Footloose, as produced by Artisan Center Theater, is the story of one family and one town’s journey to overcome loss and grief. The story centers on a recently divorced Ethel and her spirited teenage son, Ren, as they move to

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THE 7: An Original Creation by Sundown Collaborative Theatre

Unlike other plays where the audience sits back and watches a story unfold, The 7 by Sundown Collaborative Theatre is an emotionally, visceral experience that demands intellectual attendance. The 7 is an original creation by Sundown Collaborative Theatre based on

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You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Good Grief! The musical, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown by ONSTAGE in Bedford was fantastic. Admittedly, at first I was fairly skeptical on whether a comic strip would make a good musical. In fact, I remarked to my wife

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BLUE MAN GROUP

Incrediblue…..simply Incrediblue. I know it is not a word, but there is simply no other way to describe the incredible performance by the Blue Man Group. If you have ever been to a Blue Man Group concert then you understand

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Mistakes were made

Mistakes Were Made by Circle Theatre was a high energy romp through a theatre producer’s day from hell. If it could go wrong for Felix Artifex, then this was the day for it. Mistakes Were Made, written by Craig Wright,

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Damn Yankees

Damn Yankees by Onstage in Bedford is devilishly good fun. The musical is based on the novel The Year The Yankees Lost the Pennant by Douglass Wallop. The musical opens with Joe Boyd, a die hard Washington Senators baseball fan,

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Emma

Simple elegance. The Stolen Shakespeare Guild puts in another top rated performance. Emma is a play by Jon Jory, adapted from the novel by Jane Austen, and the Stolen Shakespeare Guild does a phenomenal job of bringing the book to

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Room Service

Greater Lewisville Community Theatre’s rendition of Room Service by John Murray & Allen Boretz was truly a joy to watch. It was such a good performance I left the theatre wanting to go watch the 1938 movie version starring The

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Murders in the Rue Morgue

Who but Pocket Sandwich Theatre would think that popcorn and Edgar Allan Poe would go so well together? I had heard great things from my wife about Pocket Sandwich Theatre and to my delight I was not disappointed. The theatre

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No S*x Please, We’re British

Growing up, I was a big fan of British comedies on PBS; I watched them all the time. Fawlty Towers, Monty Python, The Vicar of Dibley, Red Dwarf, the list goes on. New shows came out on a regular basis.

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