Arts Stories & Interviews

Mamet's 'American Buffalo' Shines in None Too Fragile Production

This 50-year-old gem shouldn't be missed as the NTF crew is hitting on all cylinders

By Christine Howey

Oct 12, 2023

When it comes to plays about capitalism, American Buffalo is, shall we say, the coin of the realm. And the production of this 50-year-old gem, now at None Too Fragile theater in Akron, gleams like the mint-condition, rare nickel referenced in the title...

Mamet's 'American Buffalo' Shines in None Too Fragile Production

Chad Cochran To Open New Studio in the Screw Factory

Cleveland photographer's work has appeared in magazines such as Rolling Stone and Spin

By Jeff Niesel
Oct 12, 2023
Kids Deal With the Lasting Effects of Pyscho Parents in 'Make Believe,' Now at Dobama Theatre

Unfortunately, this playhouse from hell is actually an overwritten, run-of-the-mill family dysfunction drama

By Christine Howey
Oct 11, 2023
'The Fugitive's Lesson' at Cesar's Forum Offers Loads of Absurdity and Laughs

Settle in and embrace it

By Christine Howey
Oct 11, 2023
Bombino Brings Guitar Wizardry to the Art Museum and the Rest of the Classical Music to Catch This Week

Plus, No Exit tackles surrealism and more

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Oct 10, 2023
Touring Revival of 'The Wiz,' Now at Playhouse Square, is a Feast of Voices

But it has some kinks to work out before heading back to Broadway

By Christine Howey
Oct 10, 2023
The Cleveland Orchestra Debuts a New Concerto From Austrian Composer and the Rest of the Classical Music to Catch This Week

Plus shows from the Uncommon Sound Project, BlueWater Chamber Orchestra and more

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Oct 4, 2023
What Does a Sandwich Say? In 'Clyde's,' Now at Karamu House, a Whole Lot

Food as fodder for the lives of formerly incarcerated people

By Christine Howey
Oct 2, 2023
'Cat's-Paw,' Now at the Beck Center, Focuses on the Wrong Enemies in a World of Terror

Twenty years after the play was written, the world has changed too much

By Christine Howey
Sep 26, 2023
'Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812' at Great Lakes Theater is Mandatory Viewing, Even if it Defies Easy Description

Change plans, cancel plans, just get there for this resounding success

By Christine Howey
Sep 26, 2023
A Lively and Streamlined 'The Tempest' at Cleveland Play House Showcases the Work's Comedy, Wizardry

We always have time for a production of this Shakespeare gem

By Christine Howey
Sep 22, 2023
Season-Opening Concerts Lead This Week's Classical Music Picks

The Cleveland Orchestra, City Music, Arts Renaissance Tremont and more kick off fall programming

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Sep 20, 2023
'Thurgood,' Now at Cleveland Play House, is a Warm Reminder of the Supreme Court Justice's Life and Legacy

The two-act production is more than a Wiki entry for the civil rights and legal icon

By Christine Howey
Sep 18, 2023
Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project Hosts Dragonchild Plus the Rest of the Classical Music to Catch This Week

Fall season is kicking into gear

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Sep 12, 2023
A Couple Stares Down Climate Change and Love in 'Lungs' at Ensemble Theatre

This smart production, which begins with a fight at Ikea, will keep you on your toes

By Christine Howey
Sep 12, 2023
In Conversation With Cleveland Native Janice A. Lowe, Poet and Musician

She'll give the keynote at the Great Lakes African American Writers Conference in Cleveland on Sept. 30

By Bruce Morrow
Sep 8, 2023
An Expanded (and Free) Cleveland Book Week Showcases World-Class Work

Celebrating brilliant writers and putting Cleveland on the national landscape for literary excellence

By Lit Cleveland
Sep 6, 2023
The Cleveland Silent Film Festival and the Rest of the Classical Music to Catch This Week

Plus a Cleveland Uncommon Sound Project concert

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Sep 5, 2023
‘Peter and the Starcatcher’ at Blank Canvas Theatre: A Sometimes Confusing But Generally Amusing Effort

Director Patrick Ciamacco's projection art is something to behold

By Christine Howey
Sep 1, 2023
The Orchestra Does Disney at Blossom and the Rest of the Classical Music to Catch This Week

Plus, the Hingetown Jazz Festival

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Aug 29, 2023
The Orchestra at Blossom and the Rest of the Classical Music to Check Out This Week

There's still time to enjoy music under the stars

By ClevelandClassical Staff
Aug 21, 2023

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