Yum! Summertime Dining!

Saegertown Dairy Inn sign with slogan.

Saegertown Dairy Inn a “Drive-In” Review Hooray! Summer’s here! Well, kinda. Okay, okay, not officially, but one of the first signs of summer is here: Drive-ins! The boarded up ice cream stands that have looked so forlorn as I passed them during the long winter that we’ve all had to suffer through have finally opened…

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Pizza Bomber Play

The Pizza Bomber Play" cover illustration.

“Pizza,” With No Cheese­_________________________________ “The Pizza Bomber Play”(A Devoted Surrender)atBasement TransmissionsA Theater Review Departing from his usual comic flair, an Erie-area playwright wrought forth a biodrama from a 2003 local crime that made international news. Best known for his dinner theater and annual Canterbury Feast productions, David Durst presents “The Pizza Bomber Play: (A Devoted…

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SPAMalot

Spamalot theater poster, April 25-May 4.

Squeezing Us for Laughs? ___________________________________ “Monty Python’s SPAMalot” A Theater Review Some say Camelot (the legendary castle and court associated with King Arthur), is a state of mind—so who could imagine it, making a local stopover? Okay, Camelot, no. “Monty Python’s SPAMalot,” yes. “Monty Python’s SPAMalot,” the Broadway show, just had a recent run in…

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