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“Silent Sky”

June 3, 2019 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

Silent SkyLauren GundersonCity Lights Theater CompanyMaria Giere Marquis Maria Giere Marquis’s stunning portrayal of astronomy pioneer Henrietta Leavitt is nothing short of award-worthy.  From the moment we meet her, there is no doubt that Henrietta is fiercely independent, absolutely headstrong, and undeniably focused on discovering something big about the … [Read more...] about “Silent Sky”

“The Revolutionists”

February 5, 2019 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

The RevolutionistsLauren GundersonDragon Productions Theatre CompanyJenafer Thompson, Maria Marquis, Meredith Hagedorn, and Melissa JonesLauren Gunderson imagines a sorority of sorts forming during France's 1793 Reign of Terror among four unlikely friends – three real, one fictional – with portraits of their bravery, foresight, and revolutionary spirits emerging in a … [Read more...] about “The Revolutionists”

“The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley”

November 30, 2018 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

The Wickhams: Christmas at PemberleyLauren Gunderson & Margot MelconMarin Theatre CompanyNeiry Rojo & August BrowningIn late December 1815, two years have passed since four of the five sisters of the Longbourn estate traversed many complicated webs and winding routes to land husbands in Jane Austin’s much beloved Pride and Prejudice.  Now as December arrives in … [Read more...] about “The Wickhams: Christmas at Pemberley”

“The Book of Will”

July 8, 2018 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

The Book of WillLauren GundersonOregon Shakespeare Festival   The Cast of The Book of WillImagine a world without Orlando, Banquo, Lady Macbeth, Rosylind, Caliban, Puck, or dozens of other Shakespearean characters who are our friends, even family.  But for the inspired insight, stubborn determination, and colossal efforts of a 1619, London bar owner and his … [Read more...] about “The Book of Will”

“Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley”

November 28, 2017 by Eddie Reynolds Leave a Comment

Miss Bennet: Christmas at PemberleyLauren Gunderson & Margot MelconCity Lights Theatre Company James Lewis & Melinda MarksThere is so much to like in the script by Laura Gunderson and Margot Melcon if one is looking for a light, pre-holiday diversion. The director and cast of this City Lights production sparkle and glow in their evident joy in … [Read more...] about “Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley”

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