Monthly Archives: March 2012

Flint City Theatre’s Local Artist Showcase of Shows Closes This Weekend

Flint City Theatre is again keeping it local for its 2011-2012 season. The theatre is presenting “An Evening of Gratuitous Sex and Violence” consisting of two short plays and one short film by Flint area artists. This program will be … Continue reading

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Comedy Reigns in Clio Cast & Crew’s Neil Simon “Last of the Red Hot Lovers”

Reviewed by Helen S. Bas A blast from the past greeted patrons of Clio Cast & Crew Friday night: pop songs from the early 1970s. As well as being eminently hummable for this, ahem, old enough reviewer, they were a … Continue reading

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UM-FLINT’S “LITTLE WOMEN” THE BROADWAY MUSICAL IS NEAR FLAWLESS

Reviewed by Joseph Michael Mishler Little Women The Broadway Musical opened at UM-Flint’s Theatre on Friday evening.  The musical is based on the book Little Women by Louisa May Alcott.  The book for the musical was written by Allan Knee, … Continue reading

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Vertigo Theatrics’ “33 Variations” is Rich Dramatic Fare

Reviewed by Carolyn M. Gillespie Vertigo Theatrics laid out rich dramatic fare along side its buffet tables at the Historic Masonic Temple in Flint last night with a run at Moises Kaufman’s challenging work, 33 Variations. Kaufman and his Tectonic … Continue reading

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Flint City Theatre To Present Two New Plays and One New Film by Local Artists.

    Flint City Theatre is again keeping it local for its 2011-2012 season. The theatre is presenting “An Evening of Gratuitous Sex and Violence” consisting of two short plays and one short film by Flint area artists. This program … Continue reading

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MEADOW BROOK THEATRE PRESENTS “SPREADING IT AROUND”

Reviewed by Joseph Michael Mishler Meadow Brook Theatre is currently presenting Spreading It Around, a both touching and rousing comedy by Londos D’Arrigo.  The performance we attended caused laughter throughout and even applause during a couple of scenes. Londos D’Arrigo … Continue reading

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FCP’s “Whose Wives Are They Anyway?” Keeps Them Laughing

Reviewed by Kathleen Kirby Talk about your cases of mistaken identity and fumbled cover-ups! Flint Community Players’ newest offering is sure to keep audiences laughing if Thursday night’s opening crowd is any gauge. Billed as an American farce, Michael Parker’s … Continue reading

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BLUE HERON THEATRE COMPANY TO PRESENT COMEDY “RETURN ENGAGEMENTS”

Holly’s Blue Heron Theatre Company is set to present a romantic comedy Return Engagements by Bernard Slade.  Performance dates are March 22, 24, 29, 30, 31, 2012 at 7:30pm and March 24, 25 & April 1 at 2pm.  Performances are … Continue reading

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COMEDY CONTINUES FCP’S SEASON

Whose Wives Are They Anyway? By Michael Parker March 8, 9, 10, 16, 17, 18  2012 We know what you’re thinking. Ah-haaaaa! We’ve done the Sensuous Senator, The AmorousAmbassador, Lone Star Love Potion and Whose In Bed With The Butler! … Continue reading

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