REVIEW: “The Secret of Sherlock Holmes” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Deborah E. Burns, October 2007 Don Quixote and Sancho Panza; Phileas Fogg and his servant Passepartout; various kings and their fools: literature abounds…
REVIEW: “A Body of Water” at Oldcastle Theatre Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2007 No man is an island, entire of itselfevery man is a piece of the continent, a part of…
REVIEW: “Almost, Maine” at the Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2007 Like Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks, the show that preceded it on the Theater Barn schedule, Almost, Maine has taken…
REVIEW: “Six Dance Lesson in Six Weeks” at the Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2007 Six Dance Lesson in Six Weeks is a decidedly mediocre play currently being given a ridiculously fabulous production at…
REVIEW: “Uncle Vanya” at Barrington Stage Company
by Gail M. Burns, August 2007 One of the trickiest things about being a theatre critic is having to review different productions of the same…
REVIEW: “Educating Rita” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 As I wander through the theatrical landscape, I am always on the look-out for interesting juxtapositions of plays,…
REVIEW: “Mrs. Warren’s Profession” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival
“And was Jerusalem builded hereamong these dark Satanic Mills?” – William Blake, “And Did Those Feet in Ancient Time” George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) was greatly…
REVIEW: “Morning’s at Seven” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 Paul Osborn (1901-1988) originally set Morning’s at Seven in the year it was written – 1939 – but director Vivian…