The City Cabaret brings a different kind of entertainment to Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park’s Paseo gallery.
Cristela Carrizales
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Whether before, during or after a performance, booze is always nigh in comedy
Outside of concerts, nowhere is the consumption of intoxicating beverages by audiences and performers alike more prevalent nowadays than in live comedy.
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Inns and outs
Almost every show in Oklahoma City Theatre Company’s season is an American play written between 1957 and 1982. Why the company has selected plays from such a limited place and period is a mystery, but its current offering is Bernard Slade’s 1975 romantic comedy, “Same Time, Next Year,” directed by Cristela Carrizales. In this Neil […]
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Performance enhancement
There are books and websites, etc., that will give them the stories, but they’re going to see the stories performed. It’s like watching those mystery dramas on television — you saw who did the crime, so you know the good guys are going to find out, but you stick around to see how. Besides, I’m […]
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Performance enhancement
There are books and websites, etc., that will give them the stories, but they’re going to see the stories performed. It’s like watching those mystery dramas on television — you saw who did the crime, so you know the good guys are going to find out, but you stick around to see how. Besides, I’m […]
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Performance enhancement
There are books and websites, etc., that will give them the stories, but they’re going to see the stories performed. It’s like watching those mystery dramas on television — you saw who did the crime, so you know the good guys are going to find out, but you stick around to see how. Besides, I’m […]
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Upon further review
And while I am the director of the current Ghostlight show, I’m perfectly fine with the fact that Larry Laneer didn’t like “The Man from Earth” (Performing Arts, “Earth to ‘Earth,’” Oct. 26, Gazette). I’ve done theater long enough to not get riled by one person’s negative opinion of my work. However I do get […]
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Beautiful, long ‘Hair’
Developed in 1967, “Hair” is more experience than narrative, immersing the audience in the culture and conflicts of the 1960s through mostly great songs and loosely connected scenes. It bravely tackled taboo issues of the time, including the hippie lifestyle, civil rights, drug use, the sexual revolution and the antiwar movement. What story there is […]
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Musical ‘Dream’
In a season titled “Shakes, Drugs & Rock ’n’ Roll,” Reduxion Theatre puts the sexy back into Shakespeare with its effectively titillating and appropriately titter-inducing take on the fun and fanciful tale of hot and bothered lovers under the influence of powerful potions in a late-night romp through an enchanted wood. Directed by Erin Woods, […]