There’s an old clichรฉ, that any good writer is supposed to write what they know. Before he wrote “Rent,” Jonathan Larson lived in a loft with no heat on the fifth floor of a walkup on the corner of Greenwich and Spring in Lower Manhattan. While he had worked unsuccessfully on other projects, Larson didn’t […]
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“Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” opens at Cascades Theatrical Company
Cascades Theatrical Company launches its first main stage production of the 2016/2017 season with “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940,” combining all the best traits from theatrical farce, broad comedy and drawing room mystery. Shows like this don’t normally spend much time with characterization, yet “Murders” takes its time setting up the players in the […]

