Articles Tagged With: Isaiah C. Evans

Dejeanette Horne (left) as Troy and Isaiah C. Evans (right) as Cory in Chesapeake Shakespeare Company’s Fences 📷 Kiirstn Pagan Photography

Fences at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company

Some people build fences to keep people out. Other people build fences to keep people in. A powerful statement to be sure; an evocative thought that primes the mind for the emotional journey that is August Wilson’s Fences. Produced at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company as a part of the multi-year, city-wide Baltimore August Wilson Celebration, this striking production is a theatrical pleasure, inviting audiences into the intimate details of day-to-day life in the backyard of the Maxson home in Pittsburgh,

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Devon Michelle Hernandez (left) as Light and Isaiah C. Evans (right) as Dark in 'Light Strikes at Deal' at Variations on Night with Rapid Lemon Productions 📷 Max Garner

Variations On Night at Rapid Lemon Productions

“When it’s dark, look for stars.”

“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”

“Nighttime sharpens, heightens each sensations, darkness stirs and wakes imagination.”

Some of my favorite quotes about night. Two of those three come from musical theatre, my  heart and passion, and while there are no 10-minute musicals in this year’s variations festival, the plays on offer are quite impressive, all swirling in the darkened void of this year’s theme: Night.

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K.S. Garner (left) as Clarisa and Kaityln Fowler (right) as Maria in Honey Bee Baby at Rapid Lemon Productions 📷 Shealyn Jae Photography

Honey Bee Baby

Words have meaning. Precision of language is everything. When you wish to communicate an idea, you use your words. And Philadelphia-based playwright Erlina Ortiz has done exactly that with her play Honey Bee Baby, receiving its world premiere this January with Rapid Lemon Productions. Directed by Jalice Ortiz-Corral, this fascinating new work takes a futuristic deep dive into a plethora of timely, relevant topics that will leave you deeply pondering and questioning where you stand on the ethical side of the dividing line when it comes to things like natural resources,

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