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Sunday, August 11, 2019

Brief thoughts about two more plays: 'Hug' at Tipping Point and MSF's 'Cyrano'

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Although I wasn’t able to get to the Detroit Improv Festival, I did up my count of shows I’ve seen in recent days by two – both of whic...
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Updated: WOW! What a week! My thoughts on what went down in the theater community, the cancellation of The Wilde Awards, and what should happen next

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Corrected Aug. 1, 2019 at 9:36 p.m. See note at bottom for details. I’ve been asked by several people for my thoughts regarding the brut...
Monday, July 15, 2019

Some thoughts about: 'The Merry Wives of Miami' at Slipstream

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Over my two decades of life as a theater critic, I’ve seen directors take all sorts of liberties with the works of William Shakespeare....
Saturday, June 8, 2019

Some thoughts about: 'Funnyman' at Tipping Point Theatre

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I went into the opening night performance of “Funnyman” at Northville’s Tipping Point Theatre knowing next to nothing about the play but ...
Sunday, February 24, 2019

Some Thoughts About: 'Death of a Salesman' at The Ringwald

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While The Ringwald Theatre in Ferndale has built a solid reputation for staging quality (and often quirky) comedies and musicals, its cur...
Saturday, December 1, 2018

When being a professional matters

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I’ve likely said this in earlier posts or elsewhere, but in my not so humble opinion, Northville’s Tipping Point Theatre ranks among th...
Saturday, November 24, 2018

The Mighty Hicks returns (and he's excellent)

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This past television season, one of the things I looked forward to as I watched “Detroiters” – the weekly sitcom created by Detroit im...