Tag Archives: Joshua Jean-Baptiste

Summer Shorts Return With a Miami/ BIPOC / LatinX Flavor

City Theatre’s Summer Shorts vibrates with the unique distinctive essence that exceeds traditional adjectives and can best be captured in the word “Miami.” Indeed, the production is subtitled “Homegrown Edition,” but the venerable company has committed for the first time to brand new works exclusively written by, directed by and acted by BIPOC/LatinX artists who reflect the region’s multi-culturalism.

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Alex Alvarez, Ariel Cipolla, Brette-Raia Curah, Chabely Ponce, Chris Anthony Ferrer, City Theatre, Evelyn Perez, Ivan R. Lopez, Joel Castillo, Joshua Jean-Baptiste, Lauren Cristina López, Lolita Stewart-White, Luis Roberto Herrera, Maha McCain, Melissa Almaguer, Phanéisa Pharel, Raul Ramírez, Roderick Randle, Saina Joseph, Samuel Krough, Sefanja Richard Galon, Summer Shorts, Toddra Brunson, Vanessa Garcia | 1 Comment

It Ain’t Easy Being 18: GableStage’s Lacerating Actually

It can be argued whether Anna Ziegler’s Actually is a perfect piece of art, but it’s hard to argue that the dizzyingly thought-filled drama at GableStage has captured the angst and conflict about sex and relationships — familiar territory for us all about coming out of adolescence, but aggravated and mutated in a unique 21st Century way.

Posted on November 25, 2018 by Bill Hirschman

Posted in Performances, Reviews | Tagged Actually, Gail Garrisan, Joshua Jean-Baptiste, Maria Corina Ramirez | Leave a comment