Email Author D.L. Groover

Awards

• 2006 - Lone Star Awards, published March 10, 2005

  "Imperfect Score"

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2006 Stories by D.L. Groover

• Bottle Rockettes

  published December 28, 2006

  O, sweet living nativity scene, it has arrived -- all 36 shapely gams, two sheep, one very bored camel, three wise men, 32,765 spangles, a phalanx... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published December 28, 2006

  A Fertle Holiday One of the best ways to spend an evening this holiday is with the Fertles, the oddball family that resides at the... More >>

• Trim the Trimmings

  published December 21, 2006

  In October 1843, needing money, Charles Dickens remembered a little tale he had told in a weekly periodical about a grumpy old miser visited by... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published December 21, 2006

  A Fertle Holiday One of the best ways to spend an evening this holiday is with the Fertles, the oddball family that resides at the... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published December 14, 2006

  Hansel and Gretel Speaking of tasty treats, there's a 15-foot-tall drag queen now on parade at Houston Grand Opera, and you've... More >>

• Hardly Poor

  published December 7, 2006

  Poor Richard, everyone says in Jean Kerr's romantic comedy -- so talented, such a waste. The characters are talking about the best-selling... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published December 7, 2006

  A Fertle Holiday One of the best ways to spend an evening this holiday is with the Fertles, the oddball family that resides at the... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published November 23, 2006

  Barbra's Wedding Anyone who's seen Home Alone will recognize Daniel Stern, who's best known as an actor. But now the thin,... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published November 16, 2006

  Antigone When Sophocles wrote this most stereotypical political tragedy about how a citizen questioning authority can devastate a... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published November 9, 2006

  A Bad Night's Sleep This crazy-quilt revue from the loons at Radio Music Theatre is really a show about nothing, but... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published November 2, 2006

  A Bad Night's Sleep This crazy-quilt revue from the loons at Radio Music Theatre is really a show about nothing, but... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published October 26, 2006

  A Bad Night's Sleep This crazy-quilt revue from the loons at Radio Music Theatre is really a show about nothing, but... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published October 19, 2006

  Blithe Spirit In Noël Coward's delightful drawing room ghost comedy, martinis are mixed, characters dress for dinner, dead wives m... More >>

• Smooth as Silk

  published October 12, 2006

  Once upon a time in the world of American pop music, smooth was cool. Subtlety reigned, and young love was sung, fully dressed, with tight melodic... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published October 12, 2006

  Captain's Outrageous Playwright and industrial communications consultant David DeBoy began his acting/writing career in Baltimore's... More >>

• Masterpiece Theater

  published October 5, 2006

  It's almost inconceivable to call a musical that's not even 30 years old a "masterpiece," but Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd (1979)... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published October 5, 2006

  A Bad Night's Sleep This crazy-quilt revue from the loons at Radio Music Theatre is really a show about nothing, but... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published September 28, 2006

  Boy Gets Girl In award-winning playwright Rebecca Gilman's thought-provoking 2001 drama, in its premiere production... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published September 14, 2006

  Boy Gets Girl In award-winning playwright Rebecca Gilman's thought-provoking 2001 drama, in its premiere production for Houston's... More >>

• Heart Stopper

  published September 7, 2006

  Larry Kramer is no shrinking violet. Screenwriter (Women in Love), AIDS activist/provocateur (he co-founded NYC's Gay Men's Health Crisis... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published September 7, 2006

  The Dying Gaul Playwright Craig Lucas, who delivered gentle magical realism in Prelude to a Kiss and genuine romance in... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published August 31, 2006

  The Dying Gaul Playwright Craig Lucas, who delivered gentle magical realism in Prelude to a Kiss and genuine romance in... More >>

• Imperfect Ten

  published August 24, 2006

  Besides writing a full-length play, the most difficult task in the theater is to write a short work. It's a lot longer than you think. Not only do... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published August 24, 2006

  The Great American Trailer Park Musical This frothy bubble of silliness now running at Stages Repertory Theatre requires... More >>

• Capsule Reviews

  published August 17, 2006

  The Great American Trailer Park Musical This frothy bubble of silliness now running at Stages Repertory Theatre requires... More >>