By Zachary Stewart The bathroom is my mother’s sanctuary. She spends hours there peering into the mirror, applying creams, and swishing water around in the sink. This was obviously a…

By Herbert Paine When expert pie-maker and waitress Jenna (an outstanding Cassie Chilton with a dynamic voice) either concocts or fantasizes the recipe for a new pie, an almost other-worldly…

By Chris CurcioTheater Critic “WAITRESS”The Phoenix Theatre Company, Hormel TheatrePhoenix AZ The positive and upbeat musical “Waitress,” based on Adrienne Shelly’s movie, is about second chances that are often difficult…

Marcus Truschinski, left, as Benedick and Jessica Ko as Beatrice in APT’s production of ‘Much Ado About Nothing.’ American Players Theatre’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ offers big laughs and joy…