REVIEW: “Forever Plaid” at The Mac-Haydn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May, 2006 Did you know that Forever Plaid, a show with nary a dirty joke let alone a pretty girl or…
Letter from David Lane RE: Review of “Like Home” at Main Street Stage
Posted May 1, 2006 This is an enlightening e-mail I received from David Lane, director of Like Home, a new full-length play by Jennifer Mattern (Lane’s…
REVIEW: “The Lark” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2006 Joan of Arc (1412-1431) made her first appearance as a character in a play within five years of…
REVIEW: “Like Home” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2006 Click HERE to read the letter I received from director David Lane. I do not understand this play. I think…
REVIEW: The Town Players Present “Molly Sweeney”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2006 You place an object on the table and ask me to identify it. “That’s an apple,” I say,…
REVIEW: “Side By Side By Sondheim” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2006 I have to say that I was disappointed to learn last month that I would not be seeing A…
REVIEW: “Looking for Elizabeth” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2006 Okay, this will sound really dumb, but all I could think as I watched Looking for Elizabeth was: “This sounds…
REVIEW: “Number the Stars” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2006 During World War II the Danish Resistance managed to smuggle about 7,000 of the 8,000 Danish Jews over…