REVIEW: “The Smell of the Kill” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2005 The Smell of the Kill by Michele Lowe is a weird, funny, disturbing little play of which I am…
REVIEW: “An Evening of Autumnal Horrors” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2005 Usually, I am fairly well in tune with the collective unconscious, but I fail to understand why for…
REVIEW: “The Unexpected Guest” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2005 I spent a great deal of time the past week grumbling about murder mystery plays. I am not…
REVIEW: “Shirley Valentine” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2005 Shirley Valentine Bradshaw, age 46, is a chatty soul. She talks to walls and rocks and mostly to…
REVIEW: “Greater Tuna” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2005 Despite everyone’s best efforts and intentions (and no one except Bialystock and Bloom get up one morning determined…
REVIEW: “A Chorus Line” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2005 After closing their 2004-2005 season with a blockbuster musical directed and choreographed by Tralen Doler, and so it…
REVIEW: “The Tongue of a Bird” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2005 “The springboard for my work is an image — a theatrical image — that can give birth to…
REVIEW: “The Full Monty” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2005 When the six bathrobe-clad leading men of the Theater Barn’s production of The Full Monty came out to take their…