Archive - The Sappy Critic of Kirk Sheppard

MOVIE REVIEW: Violent Night

Terrible, but the all of the best ways possible.

Dec 2, 2022 •

November 2022

REVIEW: Betrayal

The things people do to each other . . .in the name of love . . .

Nov 20, 2022 •

REVIEW: A Dream Play

DeGeorge's aesthetically pleasing take on a Strindberg classic is a symbiotic work of art.

Nov 5, 2022 •

October 2022

REVIEW: CCM's SOMETHING ROTTEN

There's nothing rotten about this Diane Lala helmed production.

Oct 23, 2022 •

September 2022

REVIEW: The Half-Life of Marie Curie

Two (brilliant) (female) friends revolutionize science and also bring the drama.

Sep 24, 2022 •

Here are three good reasons to see Ensemble's Season Opener

Sep 22, 2022 •

August 2022

REVIEW: George Remus - A New Musical

I have a dilemma.

Aug 14, 2022 •

REVIEW: Ages of the Moon

Yeah, it's two older men sitting on a porch, but there's a lot more than meets the eye.

Aug 7, 2022 •

REVIEW: Bourbon at the Border

Wiggins does a fantastic job of motoring along in the show's early moments, carrying her colleagues through some opening night flubs and jitters. And…

Aug 6, 2022 •

July 2022

The Carnegie's RENT

A bold production of a modern classic

Jul 17, 2022 •

KINGS ISLAND: Off the Rails

There's a lot to see here - and all of it good!

Jul 3, 2022 •

June 2022

REVIEW: Disney's NEWSIES

The poorly written book doesn't stop this company from shining!

Jun 25, 2022 •

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