Jitterbugs “Swing!” on the Carnegie Stage
Review by Jack Crumley of “Swing!”: The Carnegie The Carnegie is pulling out all the stops for its final show of the 2018-2019 season with
April 1, 2019
Review by Jack Crumley of “Swing!”: The Carnegie The Carnegie is pulling out all the stops for its final show of the 2018-2019 season with
Review by Laurel Humes of “Swing!”: Carnegie Theatre The Carnegie has “œSwing!“ ““ an exuberant, nostalgic, song-and-dance show that revisits the swing era of jazz
The Performances
All of the students do an excellent job at portraying their roles. The cast of Trifles really sells the circumstances and the coldness of both the Iowa farm where it takes place. They also sell the tension of both the murder and the gender politics on display.
Higher delivers on the promise of the modern rock musical; It touches the soul through harmony and beauty while bringing you face to face with uncomfortable slices of reality.
‘How do we wield power and who becomes subjugated under it? What does it mean to literally or metaphorically “murder” someone?’
