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Confessions of a Cranky Critic
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| Url: | http://critic-don.livejournal.com |
| Author(s): | Donald V. Calamia |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | theater, Michigan theater, theatre |
| Description: | My thoughts about - and comments on - Michigan's vibrant theater scene, as contemplated by one of the state's most respected (yet occasionally cranky) theater critics. |
| Ratings |  (1 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 81 Followers |
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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
| In my previous entry I noted that I'd provide additional details regarding Ava Rodgers' funeral arrangements, and here they are, again courtesy of Frannie Shepherd-Bates:The funeral will be held at...more |
2009-12-17
HAVE YOU PARTICIPATED YET?
| Earlier this week we began our first-ever GETTING TO KNOW YOU survey on EncoreMichigan.com, and to be honest, the response has been a bit lower than expected. The purpose for the survey is really t...more |
2009-12-11
THE MILLION-DOLLAR QUESTION
| One of the major questions theater all around the country are trying to find the answer to is this: How do you get young people into the theaters? As the traditional audience is getting grayer and ...more |
2009-12-04
IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS
| Except for the lack of snow, that is - which is perfectly fine with me! But Christmas is indeed busting out all over, as plenty of theaters are opening their holiday shows this weekend, and the BIG...more |
2009-11-27
BOYS, GIRLS AND DOGS
| Once upon a time, Detroit was a major player in the national theater scene. Shows opened here, or began their trials here - and major stars LOVED to perform here. But as the years passed, we saw fe...more |
2009-11-18
WHITHER BOARSHEAD
| I've had quite a few people ask me the following questions recently - or variations thereof:What do I think of the BoarsHead's hiatus?Do I think the BoarsHead will open again in January as pro...more |
2009-11-10
TO PREVIEW OR NOT TO PREVIEW, THAT IS THE QUESTION
| I've had probably a half-dozen or more conversations this past week and a half (or so) with area theater executives and theatergoers regarding whether or not theaters should schedule one or more pr...more |
2009-11-04
WHAT WERE THEY THINKING?
| Every time I think I've seen (or heard) it all, something happens to prove me wrong. And that's what happened last Friday night when I was at The Box Theatre in Mt. Clemens to review &quo...more |
2009-10-29
A FOND (AND FUNNY) FAREWELL
| Michigan has lost quite a number of theaterfolk over the years who have wandered east to New York, southwest to Chicago and way out west to Los Angeles seeking their fame and fortune. Some end...more |
2009-10-20
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