Richard Sanford
Richard Sanford is a freelance contributor to Columbus Underground covering the city's vibrant theatre scene. You can find him seeking inspiration at a variety of bars, concert halls, performance spaces, museums and galleries.
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OSU Celebrates New Theatre, Film, and Media Arts Building
A year after The Ohio State University founded its...
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Theater Review: Original Productions Theater and Abbey Theater of Dublin’s ‘Van Gogh’s in the Attic’
I've been a big fan of Irish writer Sean...
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Theater Review: The Magic of Connection and Pain in Available Light’s ‘You Will Get Sick’
Available Light has done it again - after one...
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Theater Preview: The Wexner Center Presents Anonymous Ensemble’s Ohio Premiere of ‘Llontop’
The Wexner Center for the Arts continues a strong...
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Theatre Review: Actors’ Theatre Returns With Delightful ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
The much-missed Actors’ Theatre of Columbus brought the stage in Schiller Park back to life last weekend after a dark year with one of...
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Preview: Wexner Center Presents Virtual Premiere of Raja Feather Kelly’s ‘Hysteria’
During the pandemic, choreographers and dance organizations have created some of the most consistently exciting and vibrant work in new media. Raja Feather Kelly, a...
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Opera Columbus Premieres Vibrant New ‘La Bohème’
Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème has fired audiences’ imaginations since its premiere 125 years ago. This story of struggling bohemians continues to inspire updated versions...
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Theatre Review: Concert Production of ‘Addams Family’ Reanimates the Garden Theatre
Throughout the pandemic, Short North Stage and its sibling Columbus Immersive Theater have adroitly navigated layers of regulation and shifting levels of social comfort,...
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Theatre Review: Evolution Inaugurates Season in New Home with Nuanced ‘From White Plains’
As live performance tentatively comes back into the cultural life of Columbus, we see the rippling effects of the Columbus Performing Arts Center closing...
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Opera Columbus Returns With Magical, Magnetic Don Giovanni
After a year of tending the flame with crucial streaming and online content, Opera Columbus roars back to life with a trimmed-down and vibrant...
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Theater Review: eMBer Women’s Theatre’s Haunting, Powerful ‘Second Servings’
eMBer Women's Theatre's New Play Program is exactly what...
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Theater Preview: Acclaimed Playwright Aya Ogawa Brings Autobiographical ‘The Nosebleed’ to the Wexner Center
The Wexner Center for the Arts continues a strong...
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Theater Review: Short North Stage’s Gorgeous ‘The Color Purple’
Short North Stage soars into 2024 with a luminous...
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Theater Review: Available Light’s ‘Fairview’ Nests Questions of Fairness and Empathy in Ribald, Powerful Satire
Partway through Available Light's breathtaking - in a lot...
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Theater Review: Abbey Theater Dives Into Precarious Moment in History With Herb Brown’s World Premiere ‘The Drums of War’
Herb Brown is one of Columbus' finest playwrights with...