REVIEW: “Violet” at the Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2007 “To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself…
REVIEW: “The Autumn Garden” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 The title of this 1951 Lillian Hellman play is evocative. Imagine a garden in autumn – the light…
REVIEW: “Crimes of the Heart” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 “I went to see an all African-American production of The Cherry Orchard with Gloria Foster and James Earl Jones as…
REVIEW: “The Corn is Green” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 Richard Burton (1925-1984) was born in Pontrhydyfen, Wales, the 12th of 13 children of a coalminer. Burton showed…
REVIEW: “Recitatif” at the Berkshire Fringe
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2007 I am going to write a detailed review of this extraordinary production, but due to some personal stresses…
REVIEW: “The Imaginary Invalid” at Bakerloo Theatre Project
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2007 ARGAN: Your Molière is a fine impertinent fellow with his comedies! I think it mightily pleasant of him…
REVIEW: “Macbeth” at Bakerloo Theatre Project’
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2007 As we left Academy Hall after seeing the Bakerloo Theatre Project’s current production of Macbeth, my companion said to…
REVIEW: “Black Comedy” at Barrington Stage Company
by Gail M. Burns, July 2007 What do you get when you put a young British sculptor, his ditsy blonde fiancée, his sultry brunette mistress,…