REVIEW: “High Society” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 One of the things I get to do in my day job as a church secretary is help…
REVIEW: “Faith Healer” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 What is a fact in the context of autobiography? A fact is something that happened to me or…
REVIEW: The Theatre Company at Hubbard Hall Presents “Present Laughter”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 What is love, tis not hereafter, Present mirth, hath present laughter: What’s to come, is still unsure. In…
REVIEW: “The Producers” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 I am always going to the theatre, and so when I ask a member of my family if…
REVIEW: “Enchanted April” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 In April of 1921 popular author Elizabeth von Arnim*, then 55, widowed from her first marriage, divorced from…
Comments on Tina Packer in “Shirley Valentine” at Shakespeare & Company
by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 “This is the transformative power of theatre, based on humanity’s ever-present need to tell personal stories of survival and…
REVIEW: “Romeo and Juliet” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 “Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.” – Romeo and Juliet, Act II, scene iii Romeo does not…