Posts about: Diane Kondrat

‘Steel Magnolias’ retains it humor and charm

January 10, 2020

I have stated it before, but it bears repeating, that an occupational hazard of reviewing theatre is seeing the same play or musical multiple times. However, whenever I encounter a work I have seen previously, I always judge it on its own merits. Such is... read more

‘Sweat’ is a window into the lives of the marginalized

February 13, 2018

Once again, Phoenix Theatre demonstrates that it has its finger on the pulse of our society with its production of Lynn Nottage‘s 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama-winning “Sweat.” At a time when many are perplexed as to why those who can afford it the least... read more

Swan Song performance at Phoenix to feature Diane Kondrat

February 6, 2018

Prior to relocating to its new home at Illinois Street and the Glick Peace Walk, Phoenix Theatre is mounting its final production on the Steve & Livia Russell Stage and doing so with a big splash. Running Feb. 8 through March 4, “Sweat” by playwright... read more