
CSC’s “The Play That Goes Wrong” is Slapstick Done Right
Director Brian Isaac Phillips sets the perfect tone for the production. Even before the metaphorical curtain rises, the audience is giggling with anticipation for what
Director Brian Isaac Phillips sets the perfect tone for the production. Even before the metaphorical curtain rises, the audience is giggling with anticipation for what
Justin McCombs’ stint as a bad actor playing a butler is probably one of my favorite things in the entire universe at present.
In short, The Wedding Singer is a glittery, feel-good romp through a hairspray-filled time capsule—and this Incline Theatre production delivers it all with flair, fun, and a whole lot of love.
Ms. Brott’s grasp of Prospera’s character arc and her incredible delivery of the dialogue is nothing short of perfection. In fact, her subtleties are so wonderful that she both stands out as a talent, but knows how to blend in to the ensemble.
Overall
Cincinnati Shakespeare Company’s The Tempest is 100% worth the ticket price–and an ideal introduction to the magic of Shakespeare.