REVIEW: “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill”
by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 Without Gail Nelson and Billie Holiday there would be no Barrington Stage. In the summer of 1995 Julianne Boyd,…
REVIEW: “A Christmas Carol” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival’
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December, 2007 But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas Time…as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable,…
REVIEW: Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” at C-R Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is both an attempt to present the beloved 1954 film musical “live on stage” – an…
REVIEW: The Copake Theatre Company Presents Walking the dog Theater’s Production of “Cyrano”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 I confess that I have never seen or read any version of Cyrano de Bergerac before entering the…
COMMENTS: Heather Raffo’s “9 Parts of Desire” at MASS MoCA
Comments by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 Okay, before you read what I have to say, you must click HERE and read what creator and performer Heather Raffo has…
REVIEW: “Rabbit Hole” at Mill City Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 David Lindsay-Abaire wrote Rabbit Hole after fellow playwright and former Juilliard teacher Marsha Norman (‘Night, Mother) told him to write…
REVIEW: “Fanny Kemble’s Lenox Address “
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December, 2007 “The death I would prefer would be to break my neck off the back of a good horse…
REVIEW: “Miracle on 34th Street” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 “Is this what Christmas has degenerated into, Doctor? It’s pure commercialism. Is there no true Christmas spirit left…