REVIEW: “Looking for Elizabeth” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2006 Okay, this will sound really dumb, but all I could think as I watched Looking for Elizabeth was: “This sounds…
REVIEW: “Number the Stars” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2006 During World War II the Danish Resistance managed to smuggle about 7,000 of the 8,000 Danish Jews over…
REVIEW: C-R Productions Presents “Kiss Me, Kate”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, February 2006 Last August, as a special treat, I took my then-sixteen-year-old son Brandon to New York to see Monty Python’s…
REVIEW: C-R Productions Presents “Ain’t Misbehavin'”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, February 2006 “The joint is jumpin’,It’s really jumpin’,Come in cats an’ check your hats,I mean this joint is jumpin’.The piano’s…
REVIEW: Dirck Toll in “Before and After Intermission”
by Gail M. Burns, January 2006 If you have never seen Dirck Toll, and there are probably more of you who haven’t than who have, he…
REVIEW: “Outward Bound” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2006 “To die will be an awfully big adventure.” – Sir James M. Barrie It is this adventure, or…
REVIEW: “1776” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2006 For all her faults, our nation is an amazing place, and the story of her founding is a…
REVIEW: Synapse Productions Presents “Animal Farm” at MASS MoCA
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2005 Although MASS MoCA brings some really exciting cutting-edge theatre to the Berkshires, I seldom review the productions because…