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KDHX Theatre Review
- Yellowman
Reviewed by Richard Green
The greatest thing
I can say about Yellowman is that I just want to sit here
and feel this way as long as I can. [more...] |
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Reviewed by Richard Connema
This marks the third time I have seen
this August Wilson classic, the first being at the Cort Theatre
in New York during the late fall of 1984 with Charles S. Dutton
in the pivotal role of Levee and Theresa Merritt as Ma Rainey.
The American Conservatory Theatre also did a great production
several years ago. [more...] |
Yellowman
Reviewed by Robert Boyd
The second play in this year’s Studio
Series at the Repertory Theater of St. Louis is Yellowman,
by Dael Orlandersmith. In her program notes, director Susan
Gregg points out that Orlandersmith’s script is unconventional
in structure... [more...] |
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Yellowman
Reviewed by Judith Newmark
Julia Pace Mitchell and Carsey Walker,
Jr., both making their debuts at the Repertory Theatre of
St. Louis in "Yellowman," give a couple of powerhouse
performances. [more...] |
Mac Awards Time - Jitney
Reviewed by Kathleen Allen
Best Actor... It must be
presented to the ensemble cast of ATC's "Jitney,"... All but one was of the male persuasion. They are: James T.
Alfred, James Craven, Abdul Salaam El Razzac, Bus Howard, Chuck
Patterson, Jacinto Taras Riddick, Adolphus Ward and Brian Anthony
Wilson. Julia Pace Mitchell was the lone woman. It was a powerful,
painful, invigorating piece of theater, thanks largely to this stellar
cast. [more...] |
Stick-Fly
The New York Times
“Nuanced, edgy performances by the excellent cast!” |
Stick-Fly
Music/Theater Review
by Donald Gilpin
“Ms. Mitchell…presents a high-energy, humorous, and strong figure… With her sharp, wry comic timing and her firmly grounded pragmatism, she provides a persuasive, powerful counterbalance to the high-brow, high-society pretensions” |
Stick-Fly
Variety
Reviewed by Robert L. Daniels
“…"Flinty dialogue, crisply tailored performances and a plot laced with hidden secrets and shocking revelations… Mitchell comes in to her own in the play's final moments with a defiant plea for recognition and acceptance.” [more...] |
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