REVIEW: “Ethan Frome” at Shakespeare & Company

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2003. “I had known something for New England village life long before I made my home in the same county as my imaginary Starkfield…however, I had an uneasy sense that the New England of fiction bore little…resemblance to the harsh and beautiful land as…

REVIEW: “Fully Committed” at The Theater Barn

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September, 2003 Watching an actor perform a one-person show is like watching an athlete, let’s say Lance Armstrong competing in the Tour de France. Can he do it? Will he fall? If so, will he be able to get up and continue? What unforeseen obstacles…

REVIEW: “Same Time, Next Year” at The Theater Barn

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September, 2003 What is it about this corny, old-fashioned play that people love so much? Beats the heck out of me, but I thoroughly enjoyed this production of Bernard Slade’s Same Time, Next Year at the Theater Barn. So did my 14-year-old son and the mostly gray-haired…