Five-Word Review of: Grand Theft Impro (The Wheatsheaf)

Performers' laughter exceeded the audience's.

Five-Word Review of: Spamalot (The Palace Theatre)

Achieves theatre grail: male audience.

(Starring Tim Curry. Lyrics by Eric Idle.)

Five-Word Review of: The Tempest

Mystical island precursor to LOST.

(Special Stratford-upon-Avon edition. Royal Shakespeare Company at Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Starring Patrick Stewart.)

Five-Word Review of: Measure for Measure

Solid acting augments characters’ duality.

(Special Stratford-upon-Avon edition. The Peter Hall Company at The Courtyard Theatre.)

Five-Word Review of: Wicked (Apollo Victoria Theatre*)

Clever prequel will be "popular".

(*Oriental Theatre/Chicago performance reviewed, 12/2005.)