A commonly heard complaint about awards programs is that theaters with more financial resources have an unfair advantage over those that are more impoverished. Well, that charge cannot be leveled against South Florida’s Carbonell Awards after Monday night’s results. Walking off with six Carbonell statues at the 38th annual event that celebrates professional theater in Palm … [Read more...]
‘Low Down Dirty Blues,’ ‘Macbeth’ provide eclectic summer fare
Over the weekend, Florida Stage unveiled its new roomy, yet still cozy home at the Kravis Center’s Rinker Playhouse, inaugurated with a shapeless musical revue imported from Chicago, Low Down Dirty Blues. The show is enormously entertaining, thanks largely to its powerhouse four-member cast, but as with last summer’s erroneously named Some Kind of Wonderful, the nation’s … [Read more...]