White observed the actors during an unscripted session of rehearsal for Lord of the Flies, which opens Wednesday as part of SummerFest.
Photo by Pablo Alcala | staff
Fascinating 'Lord of the Flies' asks questions of humanity
By Candace Chaney Contributing Theater Critic
Long before we watched Oceanic Flight 815 crash onto a mysterious island on the TV show Lost, or pondered the truces, alliances, and backstabbing of Survivor, there was another island whose stranded inhabitants fascinated readers around the world.
"Lord of the Flies' director sees role as teacher
By Rich Copley rcopley@herald-leader.com
The cast of Lord of the Flies is moving across the floor of the University of Kentucky's Tuska Gallery. The actors are almost snakelike in the way one will lead and the others will follow while portraying a hunting scene in Nigel Williams' stage adaptation of William Golding's classic novel.
"Death by Darkness': More character study than mystery
By Rich Copley rcopley@herald-leader.com
Last summer, Danville playwright Elizabeth Orndorff found herself toe to toe with whodunit giants like Ed McBain and Columbo creator William Link. And she killed 'em — literarily.
Where is love? In revival of "Oliver!'
By Candace Chaney Contributing Theater Critic
VERSAILLES — Long before it had even a name, what would become the Woodford County Theatrical Arts Association began modestly with a staging of Oliver! at the amphitheater at Midway College.Kentucky, Dickens inspired playwright
Rich Copley Herald-Leader Culture Columnist
Elizabeth Orndorff doesn't own a cell phone.Stage+Dance
Stage Reviews
