Monthly Archives: April 2000

Dancing at the Crighton: A Trip Back Through Time

Posted on April 12, 2000 by The People's Critic

A recent excellent offering from the Montgomery County Performing Arts Society provided a memorable evening of dance. Of course, any trip to Conroe’s beautifully restored, 1930’s vaudeville-era theater is a trip back in time. But this performance, by the unique … Continue reading →

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Chicken Ranch Rides Again at Montgomery College

Posted on April 12, 2000 by The People's Critic

Years ago, before “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas” became a major Broadway show and blockbuster movie, it was a delicious off-Broadway musical. I had the pleasure of entertaining some Texas friends in New York with a visit to that … Continue reading →

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Beethoven Triumph from Gotham String Quartet

Posted on April 2, 2000 by The People's Critic

For local fans of serious classical music, this month’s entry in the Montgomery College Chamber Music Series was a special treat. The Gotham String Quartet presented a performance of Beethoven’s “String Quartet opus 132 in A minor” to an appreciative … Continue reading →

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