28 Feb 2006

Stalking Points: New Ground Theatre's "Boy Gets Girl"

By Mike Schulz
New Ground Theatre's presentation of Rebecca Gilman's stalker drama Boy Gets Girl is sensationally entertaining stuff - the most consistently smartly acted and directed work I've yet seen from this organization - and the production becomes all the more impressive when you realize just how easily it could have proven unbearable.
21 May 2002

Life, Death, and Finding Love in Between: "Harold & Maude," at the Playcrafters Barn Theatre

By Jill Walsh
It's not often that a main character dies more than five times during the course of a story. Or that a young man proposes to an 80-year-old woman. But Harold & Maude at Playcrafters Barn Theatre combines this unusual story with exceptional acting and achieves two hours of genuine laughter, and an appreciation for life and art. Colin Higgins' play is a lighthearted piece in which the lead characters come to terms with death and love.

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