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Friday, November 15, 2019

Faithful, fervent Oklahoma! revival reveals a darker tale by Aaron Krause

By AARON KRAUSE NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. — The wording on the Playbill at Circle in the Square Theatre does not deceive your eyes: It really does say Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! No…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 08:25AM

Saturday, September 14, 2019

‘Hairspray’ inspires and rocks at Beef & Boards in Indy by Aaron Krause

By AARON KRAUSE INDIANAPOLIS — Hairspray might not offer the most in-depth examination of race and racial attitudes. Nevertheless, this big-hearted, tuneful and sweet, (yet not saccharin…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 10:52AM

Saturday, May 4, 2019

California company receives 2019 Regional Theatre Tony by Aaron Krause

By AARON KRAUSE He is entering his 50th and final season as TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s Artistic Director and has garnered many awards for his work with the Bay Area company. And to top …

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 02:17AM

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

A darker Oliver! is still tuneful, hopeful, compelling at Goodspeed Opera House by Aaron Krause

By AARON KRAUSE EAST HADDAM, Conn. — Goodspeed Musicals’ impressive production of Lionel Bart’s Oliver! isn’t shrouded in darkness and dismay. But, make no mistake: This mounting is …

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 10:42AM

Thursday, July 20, 2017

Adaptation of graphic novel set to music has world premiere by Aaron Krause

By AARON KRAUSE PALO ALTO, Calif. — Award-winning Bay Area playwright and composer Min Kahng thought his discovery several years ago was “fascinating” and “unique.” It would be “…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 07:19PM

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