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Monthly Archives: August 2005
“Big River” Flows Smoothly Through the Crighton Theatre
It looks like yet another success for Crighton Theatre director, Larry Calhoun. His current production of “Big River” is a sure-fire winner for young and old, with its book by William Hauptman (adapted from Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”), … Continue reading
A Patriotic “Tuna” Brings Comedy to Crighton
Prepare my certification. It took me more than twenty years, but I have finally completed what has come to be known as the “Tuna Trilogy.” The journey began in New York, in a small theatre in Lower Manhattan, back in … Continue reading