The Secret Garden
I first saw “The Secret Garden” well over a decade ago while James and I were in New York City. I fell in love with the tender, triumphant story of children and a garden transforming the life of a...
View ArticleThe big bad musical
Have you been turning to television rather than theater to get your forensics fix? Bones. CSI. Dexter. All feature some fascinating whodunits. But the most intriguing case yet can’t be seen on any...
View ArticlePlays on Jewish identity
Lynn Trimble explores two vastly different works dealing with Jewish identity and the nature of being an artist -- one presented by Actors Theatre of Phoenix and another presented by the Arizona Jewish...
View ArticleTheater flair minus holiday fare
Lynn Trimble explores theater options for families seeking a respite from all the holiday hoopla December brings.
View ArticleA delightful detour
Get a sneak peek at one of two Detour Company Theatre productions opening this week, featuring adult performers with developmental and other challenges -- including autism, blindness and deafness.
View ArticleJust around the corner
Sometimes we forget injustices of the past, even as injustice lingers just around the corner. That's what happens in a play titled "Dreyfus in Rehearsal," being presented through Feb. 5 by Arizona...
View ArticleBeauty in simplicity
As too many theaters replace performance art with pageantry, Lynn Trimble shares news of a Valley production that returns the heart to art with simple, beautiful storytelling rich in themes that've...
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