"Catfish Moon" a Fun Evening of Theater
Will four friends and a hot summer add up to a good evening of theater? WCVE's afternoon critic John Porter looks at "Catfish Moon."
John Porter
WCVE Public Radio Theatre Critic John Porter can be heard during NPR’s All Things Considered. He is also the co-host of Time for the Blues.
Articles by John Porter
"Musical of Musicals" A Must See, Says Critic
Five composers get the parody treatment. WCVE's afternoon theater critic John Porter looks at "The Musical of Musicals."
"Dessa Rose" at Firehouse Theatre Project Reviewed
Just how powerful can a musical drama be? WCVE's ATC theater critic John Porter reviews "Dessa Rose."
"Steel Magnolias" a Must See Performance
New versions of well known works can be a real challenge. WCVE's ATC theater critic John Porter looks at "Steel Magnolias."
"Scorched Earth" a Must See
Hows does a home grown world premiere hold up against the rest of the season? WCVE's ATC theater critic John Porter on "Scorched Earth."
"The Liar" Theater Review
Theatre critic John Porter reviews The Liar.
Laughs Abound With the "Church Basement Ladies"
Who are those women behind the door of the fellowship hall? WCVE's ATC theater critic John Porter visits with the Church Basement Ladies.
Take A Trip Back In Time With "Stupid Kids"
A 1980's play with a 1950's feel -- WCVE's afternoon theater critic John Porter takes aim at Stupid Kids.
"Children's Hour" an Interesting Choice
Can a rarely done American classic get a new life? WCVE's All Things Considered theater critic John Porter looks at "The Children's Hour."
Peter Green, Mike Bloomfield and MORE! John Answers Questions! Henry Questions Answers!
Join us this week for Time for the Blues (4/1/12) as we're featuring Peter Green, the originator of Fleetwood Mac! We'll also sample some of the later career of legendary guitarist Mike Bloomfield as well as some new stuff! For a treat, we'll dip into our mailbag here--your questions are way better than our answers!