Next to Normal Who Geva Theatre Center Where 75 Woodbury Boulevard, Rochester When Through Feb. 10 Tickets $51-64 Review by Eesha Patkar *This review contains spoilers A mental illness like bipolar disorder is a delicate subject for a theater production. Representing it through a rock musical is even trickier. But Brian Yorkey’s book and lyrics … Continue reading »
Superior Donuts Who Geva Theatre Center Where 75 Woodbury Boulevard Rochester When April 3 -29 Tickets Up to $60. Review by Sarah DeSantis The protagonist of Tracy Lett’s Superior Donuts, Arthur Przybyszewski, believes that dreaming is dangerous. Director Mark Cuddy’s dream of a brilliant rendering of this charming, hilarious play is realized nightly at Geva Theatre. After Arthur … Continue reading »
Rochester’s flagship Geva Theatre announced their season Friday, March 30. And it seems that Central New York is in for two productions of Shakespeare’s Midsummer this year. Their other shows include some of the past decade’s best musicals (Next to Normal being a personal favorite) and classic plays including the beloved holiday tale, A Christmas Carol. … Continue reading »
“A Raisin in the Sun” Presented by Geva Theatre Location 75 Woodbury Boulevard, Rochester When Feb. 21- Mar 25 Tickets $25 -61 GRR Review By Sarah Desantis Like many people, I first encountered Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun in a high school English class. Unfortunately, because my high school was in the almost exclusively white town of … Continue reading »
