Hold on to your garlic! Vampires have taken over the Good Company Players’ 2nd Space Theatre! You’ll die laughing at Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, running through October 19.
KRL is always on the lookout for unique businesses, and we strive to promote the arts. So, when I discovered Madison’s Fairytale Events it felt like a little of both. If you check out their website, you might even see a very familiar face to KRL—Mysteryrat’s Maze’s own Sean Hopper.
Here is your weekly reminder that there are also new articles up on our other website KRL News & Reviews! Every week there will be book reviews and giveaways, plus sometimes pet articles, theatre articles, and more! And listen to our new podcast!
I saw The Odd Couple on a cold night in 1972 in an open Jeep in a drive-in theater in Spokane. Brrrr! Then, of course, came the sitcom. And here we are, just a few, short years later, bringing one of Neil Simon’s best to a whole new generation (or two). Although things have changed considerably since the 1960’s, the conflicts between the tidy mouse and the messy mouse remain the same.
The Ice House Theater in Visalia is bustling with activity as the summer winds down and fall heats up––literally! With three shows simultaneously in rehearsals (Romeo & Juliet, The Phantom Tollbooth, and The Fantasticks) and one getting ready to open this Friday, finding a time to chat with the super talented and unstoppable force that is Maria Monreal has been limited by booked calendars.
There is magic on the stage (and girls in Princess outfits in the audience) at Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater for the Good Company Players’ production of Disney’s Frozen: the Broadway Musical.
For Children’s Musical Theaterworks’ 25th Anniversary, we wanted our 2026 season to showcase as many of our talented young actors as possible. No show fit the bill better than The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition with a whopping 80 children in our cast! We’ve produced The Wizard of Oz twice before, in 2016 and 2004.
For 25 years, Children’s Musical Theaterworks (CMT) has been shaping the future of local performers—and dazzling Central Valley audiences while they’re at it. Based in downtown Fresno’s historic Memorial Auditorium, this beloved nonprofit youth theater company is marking a major milestone in 2025, and Executive Director Judy Stene couldn’t be prouder of how far they’ve come.
Here is your weekly reminder that there are also new articles up on our other website KRL News & Reviews! Every week there will be book reviews and giveaways, plus sometimes pet articles, theatre articles, and more! And listen to our new podcast!
Rent has been one of my favorite musicals ever since I first saw the movie twenty years ago. I have seen many stage productions of the show, including a touring production that featured the original Mark (Anthony Rapp) and Roger (Adam Pascal), which was such a thrill! This past weekend I saw a new production of the show at the Selma Arts Center—a production that runs through August 2.
