Upstream’s ‘Meet Me at Dawn’ Is Bravely Acted and Profoundly Moving

Upstream’s ‘Meet Me at Dawn’ Is Bravely Acted and Profoundly Moving

By Lynn Venhaus “Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans” – “Beautiful Boy,” John Lennon, 1980 Grounded but teeming with... Details
Upstream’s ‘Pictures from a Revolution’ Features Nimble Cast in Strange but Intriguing U.S. Premiere

Upstream’s ‘Pictures from a Revolution’ Features Nimble Cast in Strange but Intriguing U.S. Premiere

By Lynn VenhausA trio of ragtag revolutionaries cling to their cause and their rules as they hide from an authoritarian regime in the very quirky... Details
Ace Ensemble Invigorates Upstream Theatre’s Classic ‘Life Is a Dream’

Ace Ensemble Invigorates Upstream Theatre’s Classic ‘Life Is a Dream’

By Lynn Venhaus Pondering a conundrum like destiny or free will is what the Spanish classic drama “Life is a Dream” aims to do. Because... Details
Terrific Acting Trio Draws Us Into Upstream Theater’s Enigmatic ‘Don’t Wait for the Marlboro Man’

Terrific Acting Trio Draws Us Into Upstream Theater’s Enigmatic ‘Don’t Wait for the Marlboro Man’

By Lynn Venhaus Perhaps. That one little word changes everything in how we perceive “Don’t Wait for the Marlboro Man,” a cryptic collision of lifestyles... Details