From left: Jeff LeBeau and Tim Cummings in “Grangeville” at Ruskin Group Theatre (Photo by John Perrin Flynn) When Luke Skywalker crash-lands his X-wing on the planet Dagobah in The Empire Strikes Back, the swamp he finds himself stuck in is dark, murky and constantly simmers with a tension that hints at dangers lurking beneath the surface. Viewed through the lens of Joseph Campbell’s hero’s journey (as the Star Wars films have been), Luke’s arrival on Dagobah is a retreat to

From left: Casey Morris (Todd) and Carolina Rodriguez (Susan) in "Blue Kiss" at Ruskin Group Theatre (Photo by Amelia Mulkey) Stephen Fife’s play “Blue Kiss,” directed by Mike Reilly and having its world premiere at the Ruskin Group Theatre’s new Audre Stage, is an intimate, dialogue-driven drama that leans heavily on tension, perception and psychological unraveling. The play follows Susan (Carolina Rodriguez), a high school student who meets Todd (Casey Morris), an English t