'Loud Speaker' Hits Us Over the Head
The jokes may have been fresh 86 years ago, but ReGroup Theatre’s slapdash production of John Howard Lawson’s antiquated political farce “Loud Speaker” is neither relevant nor funny.
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Melodramatic 'Success Story' Hasn't Aged Well
Corporate greed is a vital topic, but ReGroup Theatre’s revival of John Howard Lawson’s creaky 1932 play “Success Story” doesn’t find relevance in an immoral businessman’s rise.
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ReGroup Theatre Tries to Resuscitate Dawn Powell's 'Big Night'
ReGroup Theatre’s production of “Big Night,” Dawn Powell’s 1932 comedy, can be seen as either brave or foolhardy. The too-young performers seem mostly to be in over their heads.
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Group Theatre's Depression-Era ‘1931-’ Receives First Revival
Interesting both as American and theater history and earnestly produced, this 80-year-old play becomes turgid over its 105 unrelieved minutes by repetition of its thesis.
