REVIEW: “Bull in a China Shop” at Schenectady Civic Players
by Jessica Hoffman There are a handful of things in this world that seem to be universally hilarious. Small children swearing, for one thing, always…
REVIEW: Harbinger Theatre’s “Custom Cuts” at The Albany Barn
by Jess Hoffman Harbinger Theatre has brought many regional premiers to the Albany Capital District, 10 in arow, to be precise. But right now, Harbinger…
REVIEW: “What the Constitution Means to Me” at Capital Rep
by Roseann Cane Written in 2017, with a Broadway premiere in 2019, Heidi Schreck’s What the Constitution Means to Me garnered a slew of awards…
REVIEW: “Lunar Eclipse” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger A particular advantage of living in the Berkshires is the opportunity to witness gifted artists of all types creating the magic of…
REVIEW: “Matilda” at SLOC Musical Theater
by Jess Hoffman If you, like me, were a child of the 90s, you may have grown up on the 1996 film Matilda. And if,…
REVIEW: “Our Town” at Sharon Playhouse
by Macey Levin When Thornton Wilder’s play Our Town opened in 1938 it was considered experimental: a character (the Stage Manager) speaks directly to the audience,…
OLLI Presents the ‘Berkshire Theatre Critics Panel’
Three Berkshire on Stage Critics on the Panel Pittsfield— On Thursday, September 14 at 10:30 a.m., OLLI: the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College presents…
REVIEW: “The Marvelous Wonderettes” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
by Lisa Jarisch At first glance, it almost seemed a cruel joke on the part of the Mac-Haydn Theatre management—choosing as the last show of…