REVIEW: “The News in Revue 2007”
by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 The News in Revue is a political satire troupe who have been performing regularly in the Berkshires since 1994. The front…
REVIEW: “Three Days of Rain” at Oldcastle Theatre Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Richard Greenberg’s Three Days of Rain is a finely tuned character study of two families – the Janeways: Edmund “Ned,”…
REVIEW: “Rough Crossing” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2007 “I never knew before how rotten a fellow could be outside his regular business…Every man is a foolishness…
REVIEW: “The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife” at the Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 For about twelve hours after leaving the Theater Barn I was convinced that I was losing it. What…
REVIEW: “Breaking Legs” at the Theater Barn
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Sometimes, especially at this time of year, it is hard to believe I ever write about anything but…
REVIEW: “The Mikado” at Town Players of Pittsfield
by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Ah, The Mikado. That wholesome, fun-filled family show about decapitation… You know, even though I know every note and every…
REVIEW: “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)” at the Weston Playhouse Theatre Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 On the way up to Weston, my son and I got in an argument in the car about…
REVIEW: “Herringbone” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2007 “I dance ’til the people applaud. The art’s thrown in extra.”– a vaudeville hoofer I am always attracted…