25 Jul 2016

Hopelessly Devoted to Yoots: “Grease,” at the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre through July 31

By Victoria Navarro

In 1971, Jim Jacobs took his experiences attending Chicago's Taft High School and, together with Warren Casey, wrote the book, music, and lyrics for a musical titled Grease. You may have heard of it.

06 Jun 2016

Man-Cave Dwellers: “The Odd Couple” at the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre through June 11

By Victoria Navarro

David Coolidge and Matthew Teague Miller in 'The Odd Couple'

The Clinton Area Showboat Theatre is titling its summer schedule of shows “A Season of American Classics,” and it was kicked off on June 2 with The Odd Couple. And what a kickoff it was, as the ensemble cast, directed by Jami Witt, didn’t have a weak player on the team.

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