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June 13, 2018April 17, 2019

A Whiz of a Wiz if Ever There Was

by RICK DANLEY // April 4, 2019 Perhaps the most immaculately acted theater event you’ll see this year, Iola High School’s musical version of “The Wizard of Oz” runs tonight and tomorrow at the Bowlus Fine Arts Center from 7 to 9 p.m. I’ll spare you the plot. “The Wizard of Oz” rests with such … Continue reading A Whiz of a Wiz if Ever There Was

July 3, 2017March 27, 2019

‘The Addams Family’

by RICK DANLEY // October 6, 2016 The Addams Family is so firmly wedged in the popular imagination that, during the 2004 presidential election, the then-editor of the New York Times referred to John Kerry as having an “Addams Family face.” It was an unkind statement, and yet everybody knew what he meant. (In case … Continue reading ‘The Addams Family’