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Theater
APRIL 21, 2019
Synergy Theater’s ‘Spontaneous Brothers Grimm: The Improvised Collection’ reimagines classic fairy tales
The fact that they’re able to pull it off and still have a great deal of fun with each other is a testament to the company members’ understanding of the art form and their great comfort with one another — necessary ingredients in any comedy troupe.
Theater
APRIL 21, 2019
Synergy Theater’s ‘Spontaneous Brothers Grimm: The Improvised Collection’ reimagines classic fairy tales
The fact that they’re able to pull it off and still have a great deal of fun with each other is a testament to the company members’ understanding of the art form and their great comfort with one another — necessary ingredients in any comedy troupe.
Theater
FEBRUARY 05, 2019
‘Communicating Doors’ at Lesher Center for the Arts is not as feminist as it thinks it is
Though Center REPertory Company’s production of “Communicating Doors” boasts excellent production design and a talented cast, it’s not enough to overcome the questionable choices made throughout.
Theater
FEBRUARY 05, 2019
‘Communicating Doors’ at Lesher Center for the Arts is not as feminist as it thinks it is
Though Center REPertory Company’s production of “Communicating Doors” boasts excellent production design and a talented cast, it’s not enough to overcome the questionable choices made throughout.
Theater
OCTOBER 24, 2018
The game was afoot in Synergy Theater’s spontaneous performance of 'The Improvised Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'
In its recent performance of “The Improvised Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, Synergy Theater regaled its audience with an adventure that was far from flawless but nevertheless brimming with fun.
Theater
OCTOBER 24, 2018
The game was afoot in Synergy Theater’s spontaneous performance of 'The Improvised Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'
In its recent performance of “The Improvised Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, Synergy Theater regaled its audience with an adventure that was far from flawless but nevertheless brimming with fun.
Theater
OCTOBER 22, 2018
‘Legend of Banbury Cross’ is quintessential fun family theater
At its best, family theater is exuberant and engaging for all family members from young to old. It avoids the saccharine or the too-obvious puns. While it is a tricky balance to maintain, this is what “Legend of Banbury Cross” brought to the Lesher Center for the Arts for a run from Oct. 11 to 13.
Theater
OCTOBER 22, 2018
‘Legend of Banbury Cross’ is quintessential fun family theater
At its best, family theater is exuberant and engaging for all family members from young to old. It avoids the saccharine or the too-obvious puns. While it is a tricky balance to maintain, this is what “Legend of Banbury Cross” brought to the Lesher Center for the Arts for a run from Oct. 11 to 13.
Theater
JULY 16, 2018
If Shakespeare had written a play about taxes, it may have looked like Synergy Theater’s spontaneous performance of ‘To Be Assessed’
The players emerged from backstage donning purple velvet pants, gold vests, blond wigs and puffy white shirts, and the crowd was welcomed to the Globe Theatre in the year 1608.
Theater
JULY 16, 2018
If Shakespeare had written a play about taxes, it may have looked like Synergy Theater’s spontaneous performance of ‘To Be Assessed’
The players emerged from backstage donning purple velvet pants, gold vests, blond wigs and puffy white shirts, and the crowd was welcomed to the Globe Theatre in the year 1608.
Theater
JUNE 20, 2018
Broadway star Len Cariou talks 50-year making of Shakespeare musical ‘Broadway and the Bard’
The one-man show, starring Tony Award-winning actor Len Cariou, takes well-known soliloquies and sets them to well-known showtunes.
Theater
JUNE 20, 2018
Broadway star Len Cariou talks 50-year making of Shakespeare musical ‘Broadway and the Bard’
The one-man show, starring Tony Award-winning actor Len Cariou, takes well-known soliloquies and sets them to well-known showtunes.
