From the beginning, we, as the audience, understand that Brendan Pelsue’s adaptation of “A Tale of Two Cities” won’t be a straightforward dramatization of Charles Dickens’ original text. He has ...

It’s a summer theater tradition. City Theatre at the Adrienne Arsht Center has been putting on its short play fest for more than two decades. This year, it’s flipping the script. “This is the 27th ...

A friend of mine once described herself as a playwright who doesn’t like plays. She can tell me after she reads this if I’m wrong, but I think what she meant is that, for her, a play is a text, a ...

You notice a quiet murmur throughout the theater as you take your seat among other audience members. They study the playbill and chat quietly in the half-lit space. Topics include what they’ve heard ...