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Jane Spidell in 'Twelve Dinners.' iPhoto caption: Jane Spidell in 'Twelve Dinners.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.

REVIEW: Family tensions run high in TIFT’s intimate Twelve Dinners

In the now-closed Twelve Dinners, an autobiographical play written and directed by Steve Ross, audiences received intimate access to an unvarnished version of a younger Ross through 12 evening meals with his parents.

By Phillip Dwight Morgan / Dec 5, 2025
Jane Spidell as Bettye, Kevin Bundy as Jim, and Noah Beemer as Steve in 'Twelve Dinners.' iPhoto caption: Jane Spidell as Bettye, Kevin Bundy as Jim, and Noah Beemer as Steve in 'Twelve Dinners.' Photo by Dahlia Katz.

With TIFT’s Twelve Dinners, actor Steve Ross makes the leap to playwright-director

"I love sitting with the actors before rehearsals and discussing, especially when they ask questions,” says Ross. “I love the blocking and staging. I love directing my own work, but find it challenging."

By Joe Szekeres / Nov 20, 2025

REVIEW: Life Without at Here for Now Theatre

In broad strokes, Life Without tells the story of three family members as they confront their experiences with loss, and question their own responsibilities, successes, and failures.

By Charlotte Lilley / Aug 15, 2023

REVIEW: Chicago at Stratford Festival

Visually, Chicago is a downright feast, and some of the performances are as strong as these characters are likely to get.

By Aisling Murphy / Jun 29, 2022