Michael Giltz: Theater: "milk Like Sugar" Is Sweet; "love's Labor's Lost" Is Playful," "memory" Best Forgotten

Michael Giltz, Huffington Post: Entertainment
Wed, 11/02/2011 - 11:19am

MILK LIKE SUGAR *** out of **** LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST ** 1/2 THE ATMOSPHERE OF MEMORY 1/2 * MILK LIKE SUGAR *** out of **** PLAYWRIGHTS HORIZON Milk Like Sugar is a familiar tale of young people struggling to break free from a cycle of poverty and hopelessness. But distinctive and funny dialogue, smart direction and an excellent cast can enliven any story. Kirsten Greenidge's play begins with a bang as three high school girls strut onto the stage with all the attitude and self-possession of pop stars.

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Michael Giltz: Theater: "milk Like Sugar" Is Sweet; "love's Labor's Lost" Is Playful," "memory" Best Forgotten

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