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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: “Bye Bye Broadway” at North Pointe Cultural Arts Center

by Berkshire On StageJuly 29, 2005

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…

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OPINION: Gail’s Rant on the New MainStage Theatre at Williams College

by Berkshire On StageJuly 11, 2005

Posted July 11, 2005 “We cannot read or hear if we are bored and hostile and confused.” – Mary Caroline Richards I am not sure…

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REVIEW: “The Importance of Being Earnest” at Barrington Stage

by Berkshire On StageJuly 2, 2005

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…

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REVIEW: “Fuente” at Barrington Stage Company

by Berkshire On StageJuly 1, 2005

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…

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REVIEW: “Boston Marriage” at the Miniature Theatre of Chester

by Berkshire On StageJuly 1, 2005

by Gail M. Burns, July 2005. “Boston marriage” was a term used in the nineteenth-century to describe romantic friendships between women that included long-term cohabitation.…

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REVIEW: “The Retreat from Moscow” at the Miniature Theatre of Chester

by Berkshire On StageJuly 1, 2005

by Gail M. Burns, July 2005. The Miniature Theatre of Chester has launched their 2005 season, billed as “A Summer of Uncommon Love Stories”, with…

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REVIEW: “La Cage Aux Folles” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre

by Berkshire On StageJuly 1, 2005

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 A while back there was a cartoon in the New Yorker entitled “The Gay Agenda” that depicted a…

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“Liberace: The Legend Lives” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre

by Berkshire On StageJuly 1, 2005

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2005 The Mac-Haydn has already distributed a press release entitled “Liberace Wins Audience Raves”. I was in that audience and…

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