CEMS STAGE

by Taylor Clemons - October 04, 2024

What did our critic think of LES MISERABLES at Whitney Hall At Kentucky Performing Arts (KPA)? ...

by Taylor Clemons - August 23, 2024

What did our critic think of JERSEY BOYS at Derby Dinner Playhouse? The biography jukebox musical is quite the unique brand of theatre experience. So many come to mind in recent years (Beautiful, The Cher Show, MJ, Tina, etc.), but you could easily argue that Jersey Boys was the first of its kind in...

by Taylor Clemons - July 12, 2024

Summertime and Shakespeare are a tried and true match. Every year across the country, theaters undoubtedly program Shakespeare into their schedules. This year Louisville’s own Drag Daddy Productions is getting in on the fun with a new and modern take on one of the Bard’s most well-known classics, A ...

by Taylor Clemons - May 16, 2024

In the past few years in film, television, and onstage, it’s been proven that nostalgia sells…and it sells well. So it only seems natural (or should I say supernatural) that a spooky season favorite film Beetlejuice would make its way to the stage in a big flashy Broadway musical. ...

by Taylor Clemons - April 10, 2024

What did our critic think of SIX at Kentucky Performing Arts?...

by Taylor Clemons - March 06, 2024

What did our critic think of CLUE at Whitney Hall? Clue first and foremost is a classic Parker Brothers board game that has been a family favorite since its publication in 1949....

by Taylor Clemons - March 04, 2024

What did our critic think of SWEENET TODD at Derby Dinner Playhouse? Depending on who you ask about the late Stephen Sondheim’s body of work, I’d venture that most would say his masterpiece is the melodramatic revenge quasi-gothic horror opera Sweeney Todd....

by Taylor Clemons - February 29, 2024

What did our critic think of MAMMA MIA! at Clowes Memorial Hall?...

by Taylor Clemons - January 28, 2024

What did our critic think of FROZEN at Kentucky Performing Arts?...

by Taylor Clemons - January 19, 2024

In the past few years in film, television, and onstage, it’s been proven that nostalgia sells…and it sells well. So it only seems natural (or should I say supernatural) that a spooky season favorite film “Beetlejuice” would make its way to the stage in a big flashy Broadway musical....