Tag Archives: Lee O. Smith

An Ode to Toad, and a Dialogue with Frog: “A Year with Frog and Toad” – a Ribbiting Production at Columbia Children’s Theatre! Plus: the return of celebrity guest blogger Kat Bjorn (age 5)

If you only have time to read the first paragraph, let me make this simple:  unless you are the bride and groom in a wedding, or have the misfortune of attending your own funeral these next two weekends, move whatever … Continue reading

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Marauding Zombies, Playful Amphibians, and That Mofo With the Hat – What to See on Stage This Weekend

George Romero’s low-budget, cult hit from 1968, Night of the Living Dead, was the granddaddy of all modern zombie stories. Zombies had been around before, but were usually depicted as corpses animated by some controlling voodoo master. Romero took the … Continue reading

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Goodnight Moon at Columbia Children’s Theatre: An Udderly Mush-See Lunar Odyssey – A review by Arik Bjorn (plus a special interview with the cast by guest blogger Kat Bjorn, age 4)

Doubtless I am one of millions of parents who have read aloud Margaret Wise Brown’s classic bedtime tale, Goodnight Moon, at the conclusion of a marathon parenting day in soft, poetic fashion, a nocturne prelude to my child’s sojourn into … Continue reading

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