#Jessica Borgnis

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Hitting the (Monroe) Road With a Slightly Toned-Down Rock of Ages

Hitting the (Monroe) Road With a Slightly Toned-Down Rock of Ages

Review: Rock of Ages at The Barn @ MoRA  By Perry Tannenbaum As the exit ramp from the pandemic keeps getting longer, summertime urges to break out of isolation, let loose, and rock out aren’t likely to back up now. In this confused and anxious moment, Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte has taken a nicely calculated route to satisfying these urges, moving from their established HQ at Queens University…

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Lizzie Whacks the Bordens in a Creepy, Hard-Rock Witches’ Brew

Lizzie Whacks the Bordens in a Creepy, Hard-Rock Witches’ Brew

Post:  Lizzie, a rock musical By Perry Tannenbaum

It’s amazing what murdering your mom and dad can do for your outlook, for your self-esteem, and especially for your fashion sense. Back in a radically revisionist 1892, Lizzie Borden took an axe and, in a vigorous aerobic workout totaling 81 whacks, achieved all of these wholesome objectives. Or so Lizzie, a rock musical playing at Queens…