Review: North Springs Productions’ Frankenstein

By: Emily Papleux The North Springs Theatre Department, after being dormant, celebrates the fall season with a spook-tacular “Frankenstein” throughout the week of Halloween. Though there were a few severe disputes between the cast before, during and after the making, the overall surface of the show seemed to run as smoothly as high school productions go, and the overall production ran in its perfectly eerie … Continue reading Review: North Springs Productions’ Frankenstein

Book Talk: Shadow and Bone Review

By: Emily Papleux Shadow and Bone is the first book in the grishaverse, written by Leigh Bardugo, my now favorite author. “Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protégée of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy the monsters of the fold.” At … Continue reading Book Talk: Shadow and Bone Review