Articles by Liz Hamill

Review: ‘Distracted’

Review: ‘Distracted’

Karen DeHart’s mother doesn’t know where to turn to help her ADD-afflicted son in ‘Distracted,’ at City Lights Theater through June 19.

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Northside Theatre: ‘Enchanted April’

Northside Theatre: ‘Enchanted April’

‘Enchanted April’ tells the story of four very different women who begin as strangers and end as close friends, running now through May 8 at Northside Theatre.

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Teatro Vision: ‘Bless Me, Ultima’

Teatro Vision: ‘Bless Me, Ultima’

Teatro Vision takes its audience on a magical adventure in the new production, ‘Bless Me, Ultima,’ based on the novel by Rudolfo Anaya. The production runs through Apr. 3.

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Showgirls Strut Down Memory Lane in Tabard’s Version Of ‘Follies’

Showgirls Strut Down Memory Lane in Tabard’s Version Of ‘Follies’

The Tabard Theatre Company’s new “Follies Concert Version” puts the capital S in Show. From the moment the house lights dim at the Theatre on San Pedro Square and the cast makes its way through the house toward the stage, tension between the characters tickles the audience’s awareness while the sequin-spattered costumes rivet every eye in the house.

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Review: Jar the Floor

Review: Jar the Floor

It’s tough to bring topics like child molestation, breast cancer and dementia to the stage. Tabia does a great job of tackling these and many other serious issues, capturing both the serious consequences of keeping family secrets without losing the good-natured humor that imbues real life.

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