Tag Archives: Columbia Children’s Theatre

Columbia Children’s Theatre’s Spaghetti and Meatball Players Stir Up Delicious Fun – Melissa Swick Ellington reviews “The Commedia Snow White”

by August Posted on June 16, 2014

We’re smack in the middle of that sweltering heat for which Columbia is famous, so thank goodness for the cool, original commedia play at Columbia Children’s Theatre. A rollicking band of players bring to life the meaning of commedia dell’arte, … Continue reading →

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The cast of “Commedia Snow White” tell all to intrepid reporter Kat Bjorn (age 6 and 1/2)

by August Posted on June 14, 2014

First Grader Kat Bjorn Interviews the Cast of Columbia Children’s Theatre Commedia Snow White by Kat Bjorn (with some help from Papa) Kat’s Papa:  Hey folks, technically this isn’t a review of Columbia Children’s Theatre’s latest production, Commedia Snow White … Continue reading →

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“The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fair(l)y (Stoopid) Tales ” at Columbia Children’s Theatre – a review by Melissa Swick Ellington

by August Posted on April 3, 2014

During my years as a drama teacher, I observed that students loved creating “fractured fairy tales” to perform. Taking a well-known story and turning it into something new, usually to humorous effect, was a guaranteed classroom success. Thus, it was … Continue reading →

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