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Synetic Theatre Reimagines Frankenstein And Prometheus With Five Star Performances

Synetic Theatre Reimagines Frankenstein And Prometheus With Five Star Performances Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus Synetic Theater Jordan Wright November 5, 2025

Alex Mills (Prometheus), Vato Tsikurishvili (The Creature), and Maryam Najafzada (Gaia) in Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus at Synetic Theater. (Photo/Katerina Kato)

In a wonderfully […]

Humor, Drama and Pathos Combine in Andy Warhol in Iran at Mosaic Theater

Humor, Drama and Pathos Combine in Andy Warhol in Iran at Mosaic Theater

Andy Warhol in Iran

Mosaic Theater

Jordan Wright

June 2, 2025

Nathan Mohebbi (Farhad) and Alex Mills (Andy Warhol) in Mosaic Theater’s Andy Warhol […]

Synetic’s The Tell-Tale Heart is Absolutely, Positively, Freakin’ Brilliant!

Synetic’s The Tell-Tale Heart is Absolutely, Positively, Freakin’ Brilliant!

The Tell-Tale Heart Synetic Theater Jordan Wright October 9, 2023 Special to The Zebra

Alex Mills as Edgar with the Synetic Ensemble. (Photo/Jorge Amaya)

Yes, I know you read Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart in high […]

Richard iii ~ Synetic Theatre

Jordan Wright May 20, 2019

Alex Mills as Richard iii ~ Photo Credit Brittany Diliberto

Artistic Director Paata Tsikurishvili calls this Richard iii “the most challenging production ever.” That may well be an understatement, because since the company’s inception nearly 20 years ago, they have consistently broken ranks with theatrical stereotypes through […]

Titus Andronicus ~ Synetic Theatre

Jordan Wright April 28, 2018

Shakespeare’s first play, Titus Andronicus, was written for pure shock value. It’s considered a revenge play and his purpose was to get noticed and to one up his competition. A sort of revenge of the playwright, if you will. It worked. In today’s world, it would probably be categorized […]

The Taming of the Shrew ~ Synetic Theater

Jordan Wright February 21, 2017 Special to The Alexandria Times

Ryan Sellers as Petruchio and Irina Tsikurishvili as Katherina. Photo Credit: Johnny Shryock

Some of Synetic’s “Silent Shakespeare” series productions are of the more classical variety. Knights in leather armor and ladies in diaphanous gowns, kings with proper crowns and gallant, swaggering […]