Review: ‘Private Lives’ at The Pear Theatre (**1/2)

by Joanne Engelhardt Director Dennis M. Lickteig decided to update Noel Coward’s somewhat-archaic play, “Private Lives” by doing a gender switch for two of its five characters. But was it successful? Well, yes…and no. When Coward wrote “Private Lives” in 1930, a conventional marriage was between a man and a woman. Yes, there were certainly […]