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Synetic’s Beauty and the Beast Conquers All
Beauty and the Beast Synetic Theater Jordan Wright March 7, 2023 Special to The Zebra
Irina Kavsadze as Belle with Zana Gankhuyag as the Beast (Photo/Elman Studios)
With his son Vato by his side, a standing ovation greeted Synetic co-founder, Paata Tsikurshvili […]
Jordan Wright May 14, 2017
Philip Fletcher as Frollo (center), with Gargoyle Ensemble Photo Credit: Johnny Shryock
The first five minutes of Synetic’s latest production is so haunting you may think you’re having an out-of-body experience. It comes at you slowly, unwinding like a cobra from a basket. It’s a visceral sensation from […]
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 […]
Jordan Wright December 15, 2016 Special to The Alexandria Times
Irina Tsikurishvili, the Witch – Photo Credit: Johnny Shryock
A rather streamlined presentation of what we’ve come to expect from Synetic Theater’s no-dialogue series, is Sleeping Beauty. We half-mad aficionados of this famed Georgian troupe have been spoiled by a cast of […]
Jordan Wright October 5, 2015 Special to The Alexandria Times
Kathy Gordon as Alice, Vato Tsikurishvili as Caterpillar. Photo by Johnny Shryock
Alice is very, very, very unhappy. She has had to surrender her favorite playthings to a recently hired cruel-hearted governess, Ms. Prickett (Renata Veberyte Loman, later seen in the role […]
Jordan Wright February 17, 2015 Special to The Alexandria Times
Cast of Much Ado About Nothing. Photo by Koko Lanham.
Hot Diggity Dog Ziggity Boom! In Synetic Theater’s jived up version of Much Ado About Nothing Las Vegas’s flamboyant landscape of feathered and sequined showgirls becomes the backdrop for Director Paata Tsikurishvili’s […]
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