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“What are we doing here, that is the question. And we are blessed in this, that we happen to know the answer. Yes, in the immense confusion one thing alone is clear. We are waiting for Godot to come … ”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

Review: ‘The Man From Earth’ at Theatre Knoxville Downtown

By Alan Sherrod   If you like your theatrical dramas with a bit of intriguing…

Review: CBT’s Whimsical and Poetic ‘The Madwoman of Chaillot’ Reveals the Truth About Evil

By Alan Sherrod   Ending the season with a large and colorful bang has generally…

Review: Nora – And An Intriguing Debate – Returns in ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’

By Alan Sherrod   As the lights come up on Lucas Hnath’s A Doll’s House,…

Review: Theatre Knoxville Downtown Opens In New Digs With ‘One Slight Hitch’

By Alan Sherrod   It wasn’t “just another op’nin’ of another show” for Theatre Knoxville…

Review: Theatre Critics Skewered With Relish in CBT’s ‘The Real Inspector Hound’

By Alan Sherrod   I strongly insist on telling myself that the state of dramatic…

Review: Southern Gothic Meets Comedy in Flying Anvil Theatre’s ‘Crimes of the Heart’

By Alan Sherrod   The tradition of Southern Gothic literature from Faulkner, O’Connor, Cormac McCarthy,…

Review: The Cast of CBT’s ‘Detroit ’67’ Finds Treasure in the Basement

By Alan Sherrod   Detroit in the incendiary “long, hot summer of 1967” is the…

Review: CBT’s ‘King Charles III’ – A Possible Future Chases the Past

By Alan Sherrod   It should come as no surprise that a somewhat heated controversy…

Review: Performance Treasures Mark Flying Anvil Theatre’s ‘Dog Act’

By Alan Sherrod   It is tempting to describe Liz Duffy Adams’ comedy, Dog Act,…

Theatre Knoxville Downtown Begins Its Second Act And Revives a Lonely Corner

By Alan Sherrod   Urban renewal—if one can still use that term today with a…

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