Tag Archives: Conroe

A Magical Voice For Stage Right’s CINDERELLA

Posted on July 19, 2012 by The People's Critic

Visits to Conroe, Texas continue to be full of surprises for this part-time New Yorker to discover. New shops, galleries, and festivals continue to pop up around the central square and courthouse, giving the city the pleasant flavor of the … Continue reading →

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A “MOCKINGBIRD” to Be Proud of From Crighton Players

Posted on July 13, 2012 by The People's Critic

Conroe_COURIER_7-13-2012 Texans have long been proud of their multi-talented state bird, the Mockingbird, with its countless lovely songs. Now they have another reason to be proud with the current fine production of “To Kill A Mockingbird,” playing at the Owen … Continue reading →

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Community Spirit Energizes SMOKEY JOE’S CAFÉ

Posted on May 20, 2012 by The People's Critic

There is something delightful about the spirit that sometimes embodies a local community theatre where many performers and crewmembers work hard all week at their day jobs and then spend countless hours nights and weekends preparing an entertainment to gladden … Continue reading →

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Stage Right’s CAROL BURNETT SHOW Takes Us Home Again

Posted on May 4, 2012 by The People's Critic

 YourHoustonNews.com_5-3-2012 I wonder how many of my readers are as tired as I of not having the family fun of musical comedy variety shows that used to be such a television treat in years gone by. Now we are saddled … Continue reading →

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YTA Gala Undiminished By Weekend Rain

Posted on March 18, 2012 by The People's Critic

 Conroe_COURIER_3-18-2012 It was a very special night for the Young Texas Artists Music Competition, and long in the planning by the Montgomery County Performing Arts Society. Perhaps in a perfect world the weather last Saturday night might have been perfect … Continue reading →

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Crighton Players Offer Laughter That “You Can Take With You”

Posted on March 16, 2012 by The People's Critic

 Conroe_Courier_3-16-2012 I’m not much a one for making categorical statements, but let me make an exception. I’m prepared to state categorically that in fifteen years of reviewing local productions I have never laughed as hard in Conroe as I did … Continue reading →

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Two Crightons For the Price of Fun

Posted on February 26, 2012 by The People's Critic

 Conroe_Courier_2-26-12 Residents of the Conroe, Texas area may have been wondering about those peals of laughter rolling across North Main Street of late. Let me try to explain. On one side of the street at the Owen Theatre, the Crighton … Continue reading →

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A CHRISTMAS STORY Worth Re-Telling

Posted on December 10, 2011 by The People's Critic

There is Christmas joy aplenty in the current run of the Stage Right Players’ production of the Philip Grecian adaptation of Jean Shepherd’s charming, “A Christmas Story.” Many will recall that sweet film which is now an annual holiday television … Continue reading →

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Community Spirit Shines in Players’ MIRACLE ON 34th ST.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by The People's Critic

 Conroe_Courier_12-9-2011 It was a drizzly, gray Sunday afternoon in Conroe, Texas, but the reception of guests at the Owen Theatre was a warm and royal one. A handsome prince helped arriving audience members in the front door as car after … Continue reading →

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Polished CYT Cast Lights Up the Crighton with TOM SAWYER

Posted on November 11, 2011 by The People's Critic

Conroe_COURIER_11-11-11 For those readers who have not yet reserved tickets to the current Christian Youth Theatre production of TOM SAWYER at the Crighton Theatre, be advised that four of the twelve performances in the run have already sold out, and … Continue reading →

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