By Kyle Osborne For many of us, the only thing we know about The Threepenny Opera is the song “Mack the Knife”—and even then we mostly know it as the swinging, lounge-y version that was a #1 hit for Bobby Darin in 1959. (I happen to remember the bastardized version…
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By Kyle Osborne The cast alone makes ‘Violet’ a must-see musical at Ford’s Theatre. Erin Driscoll, a great singer and actress, shines even brighter than the spotlight she deservedly earned as the play’s title character. Set in the Civil Rights era 60’s, Violet is a young woman who sets out…
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