By Dale King Lake Worth Playhouse is riding the crest of some first-class theatrical productions this season. The one that drops the final curtain on its three-week engagement Sunday is one of the best, a classic dark comedy from the 1930s that still packs lots of laughs today. Arsenic and Old Lace is one of a dozen plays by Joseph Kesselring — and easily his best. The 1941 … [Read more...]
Sparks source keeps ‘Safe Haven’ from flying
Intriguingly, Lasse Hallstrom’s Safe Haven opens as a horror film: A young, bloodstained woman runs panicked through a suburban street after dark, having either killed someone, nearly died herself, or both. She finds refuge in the home of a neighbor, her first step in fleeing the darkness behind her. The moment could have been cut and pasted from a Scream movie, but it’s just … [Read more...]