Review by Ted Rice of The King and I: Broadway in Cincinnati When the curtain opened last night at the Aronoff Theater, theater-goers were transported
Review by Spenser Smith of The King and I: Broadway in Cincinnati Talking with several friends during intermission of the near-capacity opening night of The
Under the expert direction of Rachel Stevens, this production is a joyful, fast-paced spectacle filled with irresistible music, dazzling performances, and an inventive approach that sets it apart.
Mr. Stidham is an incredible talent and locks on to the depiction of this character like a predator to his prey. He does not miss a single beat with a character who is seemingly simple, but has a rather complicated arc of emotions. Further, his diction is superb and one can easily hang on every word. Bravo, Mr. Stidham!
Perhaps one of the strengths of this play is that all the actors in the cast have places where they sparkle and shine.
