Monthly Archives: March 2011

”Super Moon” for Super Show at Crighton

It could have been an awful faux pas. I am accustomed to 8 pm curtain times at the Crighton Theatre, so on Saturday night, with a few minutes to spare, I stepped into one of the chic art galleries next … Continue reading

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Charming Wedding Vows at Texas Rep

           I think I have heard it said that about 50% of all marriages in America end in divorce. Perhaps the sweet Tom Jones/ Harvey Schmidt musical, “I DO! I DO!” should be required viewing for all newlyweds who are … Continue reading

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Ying Fu “Sweeps” 2011 YTA Competition

            The always-elegant Young Texas Artists Music Competition began with a very special elegance on Thursday evening March 10th, just days before last weekend’s impressive final night of the contest. That Thursday special event was the traditional “Dinner on the … Continue reading

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Youngsters Steal the “Tavern” Show at Owen Theatre

Photos: Brad Meyer Over the Tavern poster by B.K.Meyer I always suspected that eventually my being the oldest of six children in a Catholic family combined with that one year (kindergarten) of Catholic school education, would probably come in handy … Continue reading

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Class Act “Cinderella” is Pure Magic

Aaron Boudreaux & Jenny Gee             In this its 14th season, Class Act Productions seems to just keep getting better. That impression was reinforced by my delightful visit to the group’s production of CINDERELLA last weekend. With music by Richard … Continue reading

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