Newsletter Sign Up

WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore WYPF 88.1 FM Frederick WYPO 106.9 FM Ocean City

Newsletter Sign Up

Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

WYPO 106.9 Eastern Shore is off the air due to routine tower work being done daily from 8a-5p. We hope to restore full broadcast days by 12/15. All streams are operational

Programs

Midday

Rousuck Review: 'Soft Power' and 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'

By J. Wynn Rousuck,

Tom Hall, Teria Rogers, Sam Bermas-Dawes

Published August 14, 2024 at 12:02 PM EDT

Daniel May, left, and Chani Wereley, center, and the cast of Soft Power at Signature Theatre in Arlington, Va.

Theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck joins Midday to share a review of a pair of local theatre productions.

Soft Power continues at Signature Theatre in Arlington, Va., through September 15, while Beautiful: The Carole King Musical continues at Olney Theatre Center through August 25.

Natalie Weiss plays Carole King in 'Beautiful' at Olney Theatre Center.

Tags

J. Wynn Rousuck

J. Wynn Rousuck has been reviewing theater for WYPR's Midday (and previously, Maryland Morning) since 2007. Prior to that, she was the theater critic of The Baltimore Sun, where she reviewed more than 3,000 plays over the course of 23 years.

See stories by J. Wynn Rousuck

Tom Hall

Host, Midday (M-F 12:00-1:00)

See stories by Tom Hall

Teria Rogers

Teria is a Supervising Producer on Midday.

See stories by Teria Rogers

Sam Bermas-Dawes

Sam Bermas-Dawes is a producer for Midday.

See stories by Sam Bermas-Dawes