Tag Archives: Ashlyn Combs

“How I Became a Pirate” is a rollicking good time – Melissa Swick Ellington reviews the new show at Columbia Children’s Theatre

  Get on board for a swashbuckling romp at Columbia Children’s Theatre! How I Became A Pirate is a rollicking good time for audiences of all ages. Director Jerry Stevenson and the exceptional cast and crew have created a delightful theatre … Continue reading

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Sondheim’s “Follies” presented in concert Friday at Town Theatre (Pt. 2) – a guest blog by Charlie Goodrich

  (In Part 1, Charlie Goodrich discussed his desire for years to produce Stephen Sondheim‘s Follies live on stage. Here he continues with the casting process.) I now had 5 more major roles to cast among the “Present Day” characters: … Continue reading

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Blond Ambition Collides with Chef Boyardee: The Commedia Rapunzel at Columbia Children’s Theatre (plus the return of celebrity guest blogger Kat Bjorn, age 5)

The Spaghetti and Meatball Players seriously need to get out of town—and take The Commedia Rapunzel with them.  And that’s not a bad thing.  Columbia Children’s Theatre should take this hair-raising (or rather, lowering) show on the Commedia dell’Arte road, … Continue reading

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