And so begins the 25th Season of The José Mateo Ballet Theatre. This year will bring a cacophony of previously debuted and premiere works. The season kicked off with the three-piece concert Elements of Passion. The three ballets – Time Beyond Time (2005), Schubert Adagio (1991) and Back to Bach (2003) – were indeed a [...]

One thing I can count on is the Zeitgeist Stage Company’s ability to choose prevalent, poignant pieces that carry some socio-political statement.  True to form, Zeitgeist presents the sardonically fresh Enron by Lucy Prebble.  I was very excited to see this production.  I tout the work of the company, and was glad for the opportunity [...]

A breeze off the water, the constant nautical call of a ship’s horn, an enthusiastic barking of a dog, and a familiar melody on a fuzzy radio mingle together to greet the audience of The Lyric Stage Company’s production of Groundswell and envelop us in a very specific time and place.  This New England Premiere [...]

Speakeasy Stage Company starts of their 2009-2010 season with a bang, offering Evan Smith’s The Savannah Disputation.  Part theology lesson, part situation comedy, Smith combines a cast of ridiculous but loveable characters with a somewhat serious subject matter- and the results are a delightful foray into the spiritual mind of four uniquely stubborn personalities.  Smith’s [...]