Category Archives: Rodgers & Hammerstein

LONE STAR LYRIC and Kelli Estes Are a Perfect Match for Broadway Music

Posted on November 4, 2018 by The People's Critic

By David Dow Bentley III     http://www.ThePeoplesCritic.com      [Click any photo to enlarge] And speaking of a “match,” the wonderful “BROADWAY LIGHTS” production Miss Estes’ Lone Star Lyric troupe just provided Houstonians was performed at the local MATCH Theatre Complex (https://matchouston.org/) located … Continue reading →

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Twin Pleasures Illuminate TUTS Production of OKLAHOMA!

Posted on September 14, 2018 by The People's Critic

[ All Photos by MELISSA TAYLOR.  Click any photo to enlarge ] There is bittersweet irony in the fact that the supremely joyful current OKLAHOMA! production from Theatre Under the Stars began its run at Houston’s Hobby Center on this … Continue reading →

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A Talented “CINDERELLA” Anchors John Cooper Production

Posted on November 19, 2015 by The People's Critic

[ Click any photo to enlarge. ] As much as I enjoy my work reviewing professional performing arts productions of all kinds, there is something refreshing about now and then getting back to basics and attending a fine school production … Continue reading →

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Sensational SOUND OF MUSIC from Class Act

Posted on October 16, 2013 by The People's Critic

YourHoustonNews.com_10-17-2013 After a long absence from Texas, it was a special treat for me to be back in time for a very splendid The Sound of Music production presented last weekend by Class Act and its Founder/Artistic Director, Keith Brumfield. … Continue reading →

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A Stunning Sellout for The Players’ SOUTH PACIFIC

Posted on September 19, 2013 by The People's Critic

YourHoustonNews.com_9-19-13 Until recently some important family matters had kept me away from the delights of the Conroe theatre scene for over a year. What a pleasure to discover, upon my return, that sold-out houses for that same theatre scene were … Continue reading →

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