REVIEW: “Songs for a New World” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 Songs for a New World is basically a semi-staged concert of songs by Jason Robert Brown, an up-and-coming young…
REVIEW: “The Rats,” “In a Glass Darkly,” “The Actress,” and “The Mystery at Twicknam Vicarage” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 The Theater Barn is billing this evening of mysteries as containing only two plays, which, technically it does,…
REVIEW: “Swingtime Canteen” at The Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 I really don’t understand why this is such a dismal production of Swingtime Canteen. This is the kind of…
REVIEW: “Lady Windemere’s Fan” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2005 Now that I have sufficiently recovered from my rant about the poor design of the Main Stage Theatre in the…
REVIEW: “Bye Bye Broadway” at North Pointe Cultural Arts Center
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 Seeing the well received and lively opening night performance of Bye Bye Broadway at North Pointe last night took me…
OPINION: Gail’s Rant on the New MainStage Theatre at Williams College
Posted July 11, 2005 “We cannot read or hear if we are bored and hostile and confused.” – Mary Caroline Richards I am not sure…
REVIEW: “The Importance of Being Earnest” at Barrington Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 I had been looking forward to seeing this production of The Importance of Being Earnest for months, and so I…
REVIEW: “Fuente” at Barrington Stage Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 The first word that came to my mind to describe Cusi Cram’s Fuente receiving its world premiere at Barrington Stage’s…