To borrow a phrase from another Disney classic, it’s a tale as old as time. A precocious young girl wants to see the world and have new adventures, but her fath...
People of a certain age will remember the seemingly inimitable Don Adams as America’s own version of Inspector Clouseau—the bumbling but inexplicably successful...
Walking into the gorgeous home of John and Lynn Nicholson on the corner of Ann and 13th Streets in Parkersburg is to encounter the perfect blending of historic charm and modern comfort and functionality. And the beauty of it for the Nicholsons is tha...
It’s a story so ingrained in our culture that many mistake it for being non-fiction. To be fair, change the names and it substantially is. Atticus Finch, a fair...
Surely everyone who hasn’t been living under a rock for the last ninety years knows the story of poor Little Orphan Annie, and later generations have been inund...
As seems to be the case on a regular basis, People’s Bank Theatre was the place to be on St. Patrick’s Day. Wait—let me qualify that statement. It’s only if you’re into delicious food, tasty Irish libations, and some of the most rollicking Celtic mus...
Randall McMurphy is a small-time hood who thinks he’s stumbled onto the perfect racket. To get out of slaving away on a work farm for five months, he cons a sym...
Tevye is a middle-aged dairyman in pre-revolution Russia with five daughters, three of whom are approaching marriage age. He’s the de facto leader of a rural Je...
Two ships leave from the same port for a secluded island. One ostensibly contains a treasure belonging to Queen Victoria, the other an identical crate containing mere sand. But life is rarely that simple, is it? Especially life in a play. And so it i...
It’s 1977, the height of the disco era. Deloris van Cartier, aka Delores Carter, is an aspiring Philadelphia singer with a big voice and even bigger personality...
Joe Stephens is the author of The Shalan Adventures, starring Harry and Dee Shalan. While he's not writing stories of daring-do, he's an award-winning high school English teacher. He's also a big fan of anything nerd, especially superhero.
