The Amateurs: A Pox Upon the House of Olney Theatre
James Konicek and Emily Townley welcome animals onto Noah’s Ark in “The Amateurs” at Olney Theatre Center (Photo Credit: Teresa Castracane Photography) It has well been said that the most important thing about comedy is – timing. So how timely […]
The Amateurs: A Pox Upon the House of Olney Theatre
By Anthony C. Hayes
James Konicek and Emily Townley welcome animals onto Noah’s Ark in “The Amateurs” at Olney Theatre Center (Photo Credit: Teresa Castracane Photography) It has well been said that the most important thing about comedy is – timing. So how timely […]
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American Shakespeare Center Celebrates 15 Years of the Actors’ Renaissance Season
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For decades, Disney on Ice has been the Magic Kingdom on skates, where the world’s most famous mouse couple, princesses, duck and what ever Goofy is, whiz around, bringing
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A Christmas Carol: A Ghost of a Story told the olde fashioned way
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