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Gail M. Burns has been a professional, independent theatre critic since 1997. She studied theatre at Sarah Lawrence College with Obie Award-winner Shirley Kaplan and Tony Award-winner Wilford Leach. She has been working with young people in the theatre since 1971. The Burns family owned and operated the Starlight Stage Youth Theatre in Williamstown, MA, for 45 years. Gail is a direct descendant of Eleanor of Aquitaine, among many, many other people.
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REVIEW: “South Pacific” at Barrington Stage

by Berkshire On StageJune 21, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2002 It is a great pity that Christianne Teasdale is so dead wrong as Nellie Forbush, otherwise this would…

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REVIEW: “Naughty Marietta” at The Mac-Haydn

by Berkshire On StageJune 21, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2002 This is one of the best shows I have ever seen at the Mac-Haydn. It looks great, it…

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REVIEW: “Mack and Mabel” at The Mac-Haydn

by Berkshire On StageJune 21, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2002 Mack and Mabel is a legendary flop. It opened on Broadway in the fall of 1974 with the legendary…

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REVIEW: “Macbeth” at Shakespeare & Company

by Berkshire On StageJune 19, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2002. Last night I got to experience in person the famous old story about the night that legendary playwright…

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REVIEW: “The Valley of Decision” at Shakespeare & Company

by Berkshire On StageJune 19, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2002. Dennis Krausnick, who has adapted two dozen of Edith Wharton’s prose works for the stage, has labored mightily…

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REVIEW: “My Way: A Tribute to Frank Sinatra” at The Theater Barn

by Berkshire On StageJune 19, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2002 If you like the Lawrence Welk Show, then you will just love My Way, a lightweight entertainment billed as…

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REVIEW: “Dirty Blonde” at The Theater Barn

by Berkshire On StageJune 19, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2002 If you take a close look at Mae West (1893-1980), you will see that she is nothing that…

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REVIEW: “Assassins” at The Ghent Playhouse

by Berkshire On StageMay 21, 2002

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2002 I think it takes real chutzpah to stage Assassins less than a year after 9/11. In a summer season where…

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