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Side Show – Kennedy Center

Jordan Wright June 20, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

(l-r) Ryan Silverman as Terry Connor, Emily Padgett as Daisy, Erin Davie as Violet, Matthew Hydzik as Buddy Foster. Photo by Joan Marcus.

In the late 19th and up to the mid-20th century, before The Age of Political Correctness, the public’s fascination […]

A Trip to Warrenton and the Black Horse Inn

Jordan Wright June 18, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

The Black Horse Inn in Warrenton

Less than an hour’s drive from Alexandria lies the small burg of Warrenton where tree-lined streets reveal a pedigree that goes back centuries. Its stately architecture reflected in a Classical Revival courthouse, 18th and 19th century […]

Cloak and Dagger Or the Case of the Golden Venus – Signature Theatre

Jordan Wright June 16, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

Fat Tony (Ed Dixon), Nick Cutter (Doug Carpenter) and Gino (Christopher Bloch) sing “Who Put the Mob In” in “Cloak and Dagger,”Photo by Margot Schulman.

If you want to be cast in a major part, or nail half a dozen roles in […]

Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite Tickles the Funny Bone at The Little Theatre of Alexandria

Jordan Wright June 16, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

Bernie Engel as Roy Hubley escorts Elynia Betts as Mimsey Hubley to her wedding – photo credit to Matthew Randall

Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite is a series of three vignettes set in Room 719 at New York’s famed Plaza Hotel. For this […]

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s –  “Private Lives” Is a Rollicking Romp

Jordan Wright June 9, 2014 Special to The Alexandria Times

James Waterston as Elyot, Jeremy Webb as Victor, Bianca Amato as Amanda and Autumn Hurlbert as Sibyl Photo by Scott Suchman

Noël Coward’s deliciously wicked Private Lives has got us in a tizzy. Is it scrumptiously witty or delightfully snarky? No matter. […]

Nibbles and Sips Around Town – A Conversation with Pastry Chef Joseluis Flores

Jordan Wright June 4, 2014 all photo credit to Jordan Wright

Pastry Chef Joseluis Flores

You may have noted that I only occasionally report on desserts. Often they can be so cloyingly sweet, targeted to a juvenile palate, or just something to bump up the check total. And unless there is a […]