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(Bend and) SNAP ON OVER to the ALHAMBRA for LEGALLY BLONDE

Cessy Newmon

October 2, 2023

On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

First came the novel, then the movie, then the second movie, and finally LEGALLY BLONDE the MUSICAL, Music & Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and Nell Benjamin and Book by Heather Hach, debuted first in San Francisco, transitioning to Broadway a month later. The show garnered seven Tony nominations, but no wins and mixed reviews. The show ran only about 18

Artist Series·Community·Theatre·Theatre Reviews·Uncategorized

Regally ANASTASIA at the Times Union

Anastasia is based on the long-held myth that Grand Duchess Anastasia and her younger brother, Tsarevich Alexei, escaped the family’s assassination in 1918. In the mass grave that held the parents, only three of the four sisters were found. Spoilers! The fourth sister and Alexei were found in 2007, ten

FOOTLOOSE AT THE ALHAMBRA

“Footloose” opened at the Alhambra Dinner Theatre on October 22 and will

Review for Big Fish at Island Theatre

The Island Theater Delivers a Whopper with Big Fish the Musical Good

A Classic Dramedy “STEEL MAGNOLIAS” at the Alhambra

May 29, 2017

Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·Southside·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

ALHAMBRA DINNER THEATRE A Dual Critics Review by Dick Kerekes & Leisla Sansom Jacksonville’s continued the year-long celebration of its fiftieth birthday by presenting another great play from the past with Robert Harling’s “,” which opened May 24 and will run until June 25, 2017. This show has blossomed into

“MLK BOULEVARD” – Superb Performances by Phase Eight Theatre Company

May 27, 2017

Downtown·Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·The Elbow·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

PHASE EIGHT THEATRE COMPANY REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW by DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM The new presented a world premiere of “” in a readers theatre production during May 25-27, 2017. This dynamic ensemble theatrical company, which launched its inaugural season in January and does not have a permanent

A terrific Southern comedy “THE HALLELUJAH GIRLS”

May 8, 2017

Atlantic Beach·Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

ATLANTIC BEACH EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW by DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM The Atlantic Beach Experimental Theatre has opened a terrific Southern comedy at 716 Ocean Boulevard in Atlantic Beach Florida. “” opened on May 5 and will run through May 21, 2017. Call 249-7177 or visit

“KINKY BOOTS” its kickin’!

May 3, 2017

Downtown·Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

FSCJ ARTIST SERIES BROADWAY REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW BY DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM The opened “” on May 2, which will be onstage through May 7, 2017 at the Times Union Center in downtown Jacksonville. This musical won six Tony awards in 2013, including Best Musical. For tickets

A Genuine Classic “THREE TALL WOMEN”

May 3, 2017

Dual Critics·Feature·Jacksonville Beach·On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

PLAYERS BY THE SEA THEATRE REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW BY DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM Jacksonville Beach’s , with support from sponsors Scott and Nancy McLucas, has opened a revival of “,” the 1994 Pulitzer Prize winning play by the late Edward Albee (1928 – 2016). The opening was

TOAD’S WILD EXPEDITION!

April 28, 2017

Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·Ponte Vedra·The Beaches·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

Christ Episcopal Church School of the Arts Review A Dual Critics Review by Dick Kerekes & Leisla Sansom Strange animals are lurking on stage in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida at 400 San Juan Drive, where has opened a wonderful new musical. “” opened on April 26, and will run through

Ron Shreve Brings “A NEW BRAIN” to the 5 & Dime

April 26, 2017

Downtown·Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·The Elbow·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

5 & DIME THEATRE REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW BY DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM The opened its very first musical in their new location at 122 Adams Street. The company and sponsors Rob & Donna Banks opened the Florida premier of the dynamic musical “A New Brain” on April

“I Ought To Be In Pictures” at St. Augustine’s Limelight Theatre

April 25, 2017

Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·St. Augustine·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

LIMELIGHT THEATRE REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW BY DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM The city of is filled with history that attracts multitudes of visitors each year. St. Augustine’s is reenacting a bit of history of their own with a new production of their very first show, staged back in

Have an Old-Fashioned Grand Old Time! “HELLO DOLLY!”

April 24, 2017

Dual Critics·Feature·Mandarin·On Stage·Theatre·Theatre Reviews

Northeast Florida Conservatory Theatre Review A Dual Critics Review by Dick Kerekes & Leisla Sansom Do you want to have an old-fashioned grand old time? Then be sure to catch ’s production of ’s “” which opened on April 21 and will remain on stage until April 30, 2017. This

Southern Comedy/Drama “Steel Magnolias” at Theatre Jacksonville

April 22, 2017

Dual Critics·Feature·On Stage·San Marco·Theatre

THEATRE JACKSONVILLE REVIEW A DUAL CRITICS REVIEW BY DICK KEREKES & LEISLA SANSOM The beloved opened the popular Southern comedy/drama “” on April 21, which will remain on stage through May 7, 2017. The theatre is located at 2030 San Marco Boulevard; call 904 396-4425 or visit theatrejax.com for additional