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      Carol Germain is a theatre lover and a resident of Pasadena for more than 30 years. She loves to spread the word about theater and being an audience matchmaker. Carol enjoys the blues and her favorite holiday is Halloween.

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          Theatre Review | “The Last Five Years” at Sierra Madre Playhouse

          May 31, 2024 by Carol Germain

          While this is a musical, as all lines are sung, there is no chorus, no dancers, no catchy songs that you'll find yourself singing on the ride home. NoSierra...

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          Greater Pasadena Theatre Tidbits: March 2024

          March 4, 2024 by Carol Germain

          Theatre fans rejoice for a variety of shows all across the Greater Pasadena area. 39 S.

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          “Arrowhead” by IAMA Theatre Company: Wonderfully Relatable

          February 24, 2024 by Carol Germain

          I am still laughing, and planning to see award-winning playwright/screenwriter ​Catya McMullen's gem again before it closes (just 7 more performances),...

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          “A Winter’s Tale” at Antaeus Theatre: A Wild, Emotional, and Action-Filled Experience

          February 20, 2024 by Carol Germain

          Shakespeare's next-to-last (and rarely performed) tale is explosively brought to life in the intimate performance space at Antaeus Theatre Company in Glendale....

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          Greater Pasadena Theatre Tidbits: December 2023

          December 11, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Theatre fans rejoice for a variety of shows all across the Greater Pasadena area. 39 S.

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          “Radical or, are you gonna miss me?” at IAMA Theatre

          November 30, 2023 by Carol Germain

          THEATRE REVIEW Although the play takes place in El Paso and incorporates situations and references to the unique characteristics of families in border towns...

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          “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Pasadena’s A Noise Within

          October 22, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Just when you thought it might be an unmeetable challenge for a theater company to spin Shakespeare enough to create a unique perspective and presentation,...

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          Review | “Tacos La Brooklyn” by Latino Theater Company

          October 19, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Tacos La BrooklynJapan’s underground Chicano culture - CVLT NationAve 26 Night Market | Pico RiveraTacos La BrooklynBy Joel UlloaDirected by Fidel...

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          Greater Pasadena Theatre News: October 2023

          October 16, 2023 by Carol Germain

          THEATRE TIDBITS On the mainstage, “Inherit the Wind” runs through November.

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          Review | “The Travelers” at Los Angeles Theatre Center

          October 8, 2023 by Carol Germain

          The press release started with the quote, “We are all travelers, Brother. Our journeys take place inside.” That truth is often expressed in this...

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          Review | “Blood at the Root” by Open Fist Theatre

          September 28, 2023 by Carol Germain

          This explosive, fast-moving, lyrical presentation of Dominique Morisseau's book, based on a racially-charged incident at a high school in Louisiana in 2006, has...

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          Review | “How It’s Gon’ Be”

          September 23, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Another gem from Echo Theater Company! tickets - Fri., Sat., Mon. @ 8 pm; Sun.

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          Review | “Measure STILL for Measure” at Boston Court Pasadena

          September 19, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Boston Court Artistic Director Jessica Kubzansky has written, and directed, a fast-moving and unique take on Shakespeare's "Measure for Measure," "the original...

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          Review | “The Right Is Ours!” at Sierra Madre Playhouse

          September 18, 2023 by Carol Germain

          I was intrigued by the notion of turning a historical story about women's suffrage into a musical. Adryan Russ' music and lyrics worked well in bringing writer...

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          Review| “The Bluest Eye” at A Noise Within

          September 8, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Renowned author Toni Morrison's first novel (published in 1970) is brought to life brilliantly in this adaptation by Lydia R. Diamond, directed by Andi Chapman....

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          Review | “A Bella Incarceration” by Echo Theater Company

          August 3, 2023 by Carol Germain

          Actor/playwright Ann Noble single handedly takes us on a Disneyland-level ride through the emotions, questions, declarations, and realizations of Bella...

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