Monday, April 23, 2018

APPROPRIATE @ DOBAMA THEATRE



Through May 20, 2018
(216) 932-3396

Bob Abelman

Dobama’s ‘Appropriate’ offers another of Jacobs-Jenkins’ provocative shades of gray

To see a full review of this show, go to: 
www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/bob_abelman/

Roy Berko


Everything from the foundation of the ill-kept, once grand plantation home, to the very souls of every member of the Arkansas-bred family, is weak and crumbling.  This must see Dobama production gives clear insight into effects of family dysfunction and repercussions of long-held secrets.

To see a full review of this show, read Roy Berko's blog here.

Mark Horning

As the various pungent layers of this theatrical onion are peeled away the sins of the father and various family members are brought out at last into the light of day as the acrid fumes bring tears for what has passed and been lost forever. Intense…Topical…Hard Hitting…Life Altering.

To see a full review of this show, read Mark Horning's Review here.


Christine Howey

The usually splendid director Nathan Motta leads his cast into multiple dead-ends that finally become as exhausting as the over-amped cicada sound effects that accompany each scene change.

To see a full review of this show, read Christine Howey's blog Rave and Pan
To see a full review of this show, read Christine Howey's review at  Cleveland Scene

Andrea Simakis

It's too long, its characters  and language too flat--but it's also thought-provoking and intriguing, one of those plasy  you can't get out of your head.
 
To see a full review of this show, read Andrea Simakis' blog or visit Cleveland.com here.