Margret Echeverria, Author at The Front Row Center

Perfect Nonsense

Posted by Margret Echeverria | Apr 3, 2019 | Reviews

PERFECT NONSENSE now playing at Hartford Stage Company is written by brothers David and Robert Goodale and is based on P. G. Wodehouse’s 1938 novel The Code of the Woosters. This is information to which I was not privy for two reasons before I saw the show: (1) When I review a show, I like to go in as blind as a mouse guarding his tail from the carving knife and (2) it did not occur to me that I might need to be a full-on fan of Wodehouse to have any appreciation at all for this story.

Southern Promises

Posted by Margret Echeverria | Mar 26, 2019 | Reviews

by Margret Echeverria If you are easily triggered by trauma, you might want to delay this...

Suzanne Vega Sings Her New York Songs at the Carlyle

Posted by Margret Echeverria | Mar 7, 2019 | Reviews

There is no diva personality necessary with Vega. This is not Beyonce. This is a whole other kind of enthusiasm and charisma.

God Said This

Posted by Margret Echeverria | Feb 3, 2019 | Reviews

John is the flawed “good guy.” The guy you never thought you could count on who shows up when you need someone to keep you sane and he surprises you with useful wisdom. Coiner is – yeah, I’m gonna say it – sublime. Gould must have said, Run with it, Kid; and he absolutely did.