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Beehive buzz

Some beehives have more than one queen. Featuring songs made famous by Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield, Tina Turner, Janis Joplin and more, Beehive: The ’60s Musical runs April 12-May 4 at The Pollard Theatre, 120 W. Harrison Ave., in Guthrie. “It’s basically the story of women in rock ’n’ roll from the 1960s,” said Timothy […]

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Holidays: Radio life

It’s a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play Nov. 23-Dec. 23 The Pollard Theatre 120 W. Harrison Ave., Guthrie thepollard.org 405-282-2800 $15-$30 Guthrie’s Pollard Theatre Company has been staging A Territorial Christmas Carol for 30 years, but this year, artistic director W. Jerome Stevenson said the company just couldn’t do it. There was what Stevenson described […]

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Narrative novelty

The Little Mermaid 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, April 26-28 and May 3-5; 2 p.m. Sunday and April 29 Pollard Theatre 120 W. Harrison Ave. thepollard.org 405-282-2800 $15-$30 Fantasy and realism — in theory, they’re worlds apart, as different as sea and earth. But Pollard Theatre Company’s upcoming production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid presents a kid-friendly […]

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Pop pattern

By: Mark Hancock As summer’s dog days wane, the new theater season begins with the much-produced musical Forever Plaid. Stuart Ross’ tribute to guy groups of the early 1960s is such a sweet-natured little show, it would be churlish to knock it, but devotees of edgy, provocative theater should look elsewhere. Forever Plaid is about […]

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