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Bev Sykes

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Blogging daily for the last 20+ years (funnytheworld.com) Theater critic for the Davis Enterprise, dog lady, avid reader
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Fairy tales get twisted at DMTC

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By Bev Sykes
| The Davis Enterprise Verified
... and they lived happily ever after ... Don’t they? Cinderella and her prince? Rapunzel and her prince? Little Red Riding Hood?, Jack (after he went up the bean stalk)? All familiar nursery characters live happily ever after, according to their stories. But do they? Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s “Into the Woods,” now playing at Davis Musical Theater Company, shows us what happens after “ever after” and the consequences one pays for decisions made in life.
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“School of Rock” shreds at Opera House

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By Bev Sykes
| The Davis Enterprise Verified
Anyone who has seen “Cats,” “Jesus Christ Superstar” or “Phantom of the Opera” will be surprised to learn that “House of Rock,” now at the Woodland Opera House, is also one of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s shows. Based on the 2003 film, written by Mike White, this is the story of Dewey Finn (Dallas Tringali), a failed wannabe rock star who earns extra cash to pay for his rent so he won’t be evicted by posing as a substitute teacher for a prestigious private school.
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DMTC presents a wonderful ‘Oklahoma!’

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By Bev Sykes
| The Davis Enterprise Verified
Because of COVID, which shut down all theaters, and then my resigning as theater critic for The Enterprise, I have not been to a theatrical production in two years. But Enterprise critic Jennifer Goldman is in the ensemble of the Davis Musical Theater Company production of “Oklahoma!” and asked if I could review it.
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