John Whelan

Showcase 2025 – I See Stars

Showcase 2025 – I See Stars

★★★★☆  Sheer entertainment

It is easy to take Showcase for granted year after year, mainly because it consistently produces a show that is crammed full of talented performers, cleverly chosen material and well-drilled performances.

Sep 24 2025 | By More
Showcase 2024 – Something About This Night!

Showcase 2024 – Something About This Night!

★★★★☆ Spectacular

Showcase 2024 – Something About This Night! provides the expected tuneful extravaganza, hugely reliable while appearing remarkably fresh.

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Showcase 2019

Showcase 2019

★★★★☆  Melodic juggernaut:

Showcase 2019 at the Church Hill Theatre is an object lesson in how to ring the changes on a familiar formula and keep the result delightfully fresh.

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Showcase 2016

Showcase 2016

★★★☆☆ Energetic variety:
Well staged, beautifully sung and dazzlingly eclectic, Showcase 2016 is not always consistent but certainly has something for everyone.

Sep 28 2016 | By | Reply More
Review  – Oklahoma!

Review – Oklahoma!

★★★★☆ Long but Strong

It’s seventy years since Oklahoma! first took to the Broadway stage, with its gorgeous, downbeat opening of Oh What a Beautiful Morning, sung by cowboy Curly to the butter-churning Aunt Eller.

Mar 14 2013 | By | 1 Reply More
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