Review: “The North Pool” Gets East Coast Premiere at Barrington Stage Company
A wonderful psychological drama, set in high school just before Spring Break has a school administrator and student playing a cat and mouse game. Read More…
Review: Far From Heaven Heads to New York from Williamstown Theatre Festival
Critic Larry Murray takes a last look at Far From Heaven, which had a Berkshire preview production and is now headed for New York’s Playwright’s Horizons and a 2013 debut. Read More…
Review: Bradley Cooper’s “Elephant Man” began in Berkshires, a hit on B’way, now in London
Another spellbinding play that began its journey to Broadway from here in the Berkshires. Here’s the original review, plus lots of info on what has happened since.
Burns and Murray Review “All My Sons” at Barrington Stage Company
We review All My Sons which happens to be a perfect play, meticulously structured, and painfully timely in its message. Go see it. Read More…
Gail Burns Reviews “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels” by Class Act Productions at Russell Sage
The heat took a lot of the fun out of the musical with the deliciously tasteless book – based on the 1988 film. Our reviewer gives the ensemble good marks, and ponders the diverse singing and dancing ensemble. Read More…
Burns and Cane Review Sarah Jeanette Taylor as “Clara” (Schumann) at Ventfort Hall
Clara Schumann has taken up residence at Ventfort Hall in Lenox this summer, in a one-woman show performed by Sarah Jeanette Taylor. Read More…
Burns and Cane Review “Legally Blonde” at the MacHaydn Theatre
The MacHaydn has been churning out the musicals summer after summer, and our dynamic duo of diligent devotees, Burns and Cane, gives us the verdict on “Legally Blonde”. Read More…
Burns and Murray review “Dr. Ruth, All the Way” at Barrington Stage Company
More fascinating than any documentary on television, only on stage, with Debra Jo Rupp, can you take the journey through the life of Dr.Ruth Westheimer in an unforgettable two hours of revelatory theatre. Read More…