Tag: Capitol Theatre
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Jesus Christ Superstar
HIGH EYEBROW ARCH – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Dramatic Premise All is not well amongst Jesus (Michael Paynter) and his followers. One of his disciples, a man named Judas (Javon King), thinks the movement is heading in the wrong direction. He tells him so. Others, in the meantime, are eager for Jesus to lead them, triumphantly, into…
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Sister Act
CATERPILLAR EYEBROW ARCH – ⭐⭐⭐ The Dramatic Premise Deloris Van Cartier is a promising singer with a booming voice. But her career has stalled. Her boyfriend, Curtis Shank, runs the night club at which she sings. But all his promises are hollow. After yet another failed undertaking, Deloris decides it’s time to part ways with Curtis…
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Chicago
CATERPILLAR EYEBROW ARCH – ⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Dramatic Premise Hello, suckers! It’s 1920’s prohibition-era Chicago. It’s a time of vaudeville, chorus girls, jazz, adultery and murder. A time when the line between criminal intent and celebrity is blurred. Roxie Hart is married to hapless mechanic, Amos. But she’s having an affair with Fred Casely. When Fred…
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Grease the Musical
COMFORTABLE EYEBROW ARCH – ⭐️⭐️ The Dramatic Premise It’s Rydell High School in 1959. It’s the T-Birds and the Pink Ladies. It’s a time of teenage rebellion. Danny Zuko regales his friends with risqué stories of his summer love. Meanwhile, new girl, Sandy Dumbrowski, is introduced to the Pink Ladies and discloses that she, too,…
