Tag: Kevin Harris
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Action, adventure and an audience-pleasing romp “around the world . . .”
SLO REP’s production of Mark Brown’s adaption of “Around the World in 80 Days” doesn’t take as long as the title suggests to go ’round the world, but it does deliver the hustle and bustle and action and adventure that makes this race against time an audience-pleasing romp.
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It’s Magic—Strange Magic
So . . . if the initial performance of SLO Rep’s current homage to the 1980s is any indication, the theatre has a hit on its hands with its production of film-turned-Broadway-phenomenon “Xanadu.”
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A profound question
So . . . first there are the sounds. The wailing of sirens, the swell of the sea, the chiming of a ship’s bell (or is it a church bell, perhaps?). Surely these are the sounds of despair, or loneliness, or sorrow. But then comes the sound of the first words uttered in the latest…
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A truly wonderful tale, well told
All told, SLO REP’s production is “A Christmas Story” to remember, and to remember fondly.
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Made-up murder and mayhem
There is much in SLO REP’s “Deathtrap” to amuse an audience looking for an evening of made-up murder and mayhem.
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Bringing an allegory to life
Whether the lovers in “The Fantasticks” end up with a happy ending isn’t really the point; by show’s end you’ve gotten the message that “without the hurt the heart is hollow.”