REVIEW: “Carousel” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2005 In 1999, Time Magazine looked back over the entire 20th century, a century that saw the American musical…
REVIEW: “The Student Prince” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2005 Every year, usually early in the season, the Mac-Haydn treats local audiences to a gem from the canon…
REVIEW: “The Ice Glen” at Shakespeare & Company
by Gail M. Burns, June, 2005. In years to come, when someone asks me about The Ice Glen, I think that I will tell them that…
REVIEW: Dirck Toll in “Irregular Opposition”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 Much to my surprise and delight, I was invited to Caffè Lena on May 1st to see and review humorist…
REVIEW: “Anything Goes” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 Wowie-wow-wow! Whadda show! All singing, all dancing. Everyone and everything in the Cohoes Music Hall production of Anything Goes looks…
REVIEW: “Equus” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 I have always enjoyed the fact that we use the archaic “wright” when referring to someone one crafts…
REVIEW: “Nuncrackers” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 Let’s get things straight at the outset:1. Nuncrackers is a Nunsense show.2. Theatre critics hate Nunsense shows and I am a theatre critic.3. Nunsense shows are…
REVIEW: Williams College Theatre Department Presents “Landscapes: Six Short Pieces by Samuel Beckett”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April, 2005 Apparently, I was in attendance at a “Glittering Opening Night”! I wish someone had told me or I…