Cincy Fringe 2024: Alan’s Reviews June 1 & 2
Based on the award-winning autobiography of her grandmother’s time in Nazi Germany during and immediately after the war, Garner’s show is a not-to-be-missed production.
June 3, 2024
Based on the award-winning autobiography of her grandmother’s time in Nazi Germany during and immediately after the war, Garner’s show is a not-to-be-missed production.
Forever to be known as the first sell-out of the 21st Cincinnati Fringe Festival (how exciting!), Strong Bear is a moving homage not only to
Josh Galloway’s performance as Frankie Valli captivates the audience with not only his impeccable vocals but the vulnerability he brings to the character. Galloway has
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.
You do not want to miss this production
The Other Place touches on so many topics: the pressures of success, marriage and family relations, health and wellness. I highly recommend this show if
The spellbinding performances of the four actors takes the audience out of the theater into Juliana’s world.
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music’s (CCM)production of Hair is an electric, visceral celebration of the spirit of rebellion and hope. Directed with a thoughtful hand by Vincent DeGeorge, this staging of the iconic rock musical pulses with life, protest, and communal energy—reminding us that the questions raised in 1968 haven’t lost their sting.
CLP regulars, Cian Steele (Robbie), Trey Finkenstead (Sammy) and Tyler Gau (George) create the perfect trio whose lighthearted antics keep audiences enthralled in a story that they already know well.
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.
