Theater Review: The Trail to Oregon at MOH Just two shows left, Dec. 13 & 15

Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. The Trail to Oregon is a show for adults who have lived deeply enough to know how it feels to make idiotic decisions (and pay for them), love someone through their old-age hallucinations, put up with the oddities of any seven-year-old boy, simultaneously love and hate your spouse, rail against God’s wrath, take a family “vacation,” get duped, land in a situation where nothing but a strong cuss word will do and still, ultimately, celebrate the naked joy of somehow making it through life’s calamities together. What better way to showcase it all than through the setting of the proverbial journey West. By combining great melodies with elements of com