REVIEW: “The Complete History of America (Abridged)” at Oldcastle
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2002 Bad. Awful. Ouch! Brandon and I left at intermission. Brandon said that the humor was “rude” even for…
REVIEW: “Henry VI Chronicles, Part II” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2002. I had occasion to speak to one of my high school English teachers last weekend, and I upbraided…
REVIEW: “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2002 If you have not been to the Theater Barn yet this season, or if (shame on you!) you…
REVIEW: “Can-Can” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2002 This is a good news/bad news review. The good news is that there is a lot to like…
REVIEW: “Henry’s House” at Hubbard Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2002 This is just a fabulous show. It looks and sounds like nothing I have seen at the theatre…
REVIEW: “A Private Buffoon” at the Greenwoods Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2002 Oh dear, oh dear! How to delicately put this…? Mr. Richard Smithies, co-owner and director of the Greenwoods…
REVIEW: “Sophie Tucker: Last of the Red Hot Mamas” at The Mac-Haydn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2002 The last time I saw an (almost) one woman show about Sophie Tucker, I wrote the following: “Whenever…
REVIEW: “Crazy for You” at The Mac-Haydn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2002 I am about to launch in to a scintillating dissertation of the creative history of Crazy For You, so…