“Red” is really about art, its rigors and sacrifices and the art world in New York City during the 1950s, before the ‘60s changed everything.... Read more»
This stage version of “The Great Gatsby” faithfully follows the well-known novel, but ends with an odd take on the book’s denouement, literally turning cartoonish. The strange finish to an otherwise amazing and mostly magical bit of theatre should not be cause to miss this show.... Read more»
ATC’s “Alfred Hitchcock’s The 39 Steps” is a mash-up homage to Hitchcock, but also to familiar British comedic stalwarts such as Laurel and Hardy, Monty Python, and even the Austin Powers movies.... Read more»
Arizona Rep. Steve Smith wants to make it tougher to recall Arizona legislators and accountant Michael C. Flowers has end-of-year tax tips.... Read more»
Two plays open. One is a comedy; the other a tragedy. One features a big production company putting on a little play. The other is a little production company putting on a big play. If you have to pick one, which should you see?... Read more»
9/11 memorials, Bernstein, Shaw and Stoppard are among the shows hitting Tucson stages in September with the start the fall 2011 theatre season.... Read more»
Arizona Theatre Company’s “Woody Guthrie’s American Song” is a celebration of the folk singer’s music and the turbulent historical period in which he lived. It is an idealized portrait, long on music, with vignettes from Guthrie’s life to provide context.... Read more»1
After the summer malaise, the Tucson theatre season starts back in earnest this month. Last week, Winding Road Theatre Ensemble kicked it by premiering a new work by Toni Press-Coffman. This weekend, Arizona Theatre Company, Rogue Theatre and Beowulf Alley Theatre open their seasons, followed closely by Arizona Repertory Theatre, Invisible Theatre, Borderlands, et al.... Read more»
At first glance, the premise of ‘An Empty Plate in the Café du Grand Boeuf’ might seem unsubstantial. However, this production provides belly laughs, a dollop of irony and even some bittersweet emotional moments of truth.... Read more»
Tickets are now on sale for the Arizona Theatre Company’s 2010-11 fall season, featuring a world premiere, some big shows and some perennial favorites.... Read more»
Before you slather yourself in sunblock and head out to Spring Fling this weekend, or Sunday’s KFMA Day at the Pima County Fairgrounds, why not give yourself a nice dose of culture? It’ll only hurt a bit.... Read more»
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