REVIEW: “Mr. Fullerton” at Great Barrington Public Theater
by Barbara Waldinger Mr. Fullerton, now playing at Bard College at Simon’s Rock’s Daniel Arts Center, is one of the most delightful works of historical…
REVIEWS: “The Niceties” at the Chester Theatre Company
by Macey Levin The Niceties by Eleanor Burgess is a play for our time that has been brewing for six centuries. The production by Chester…
REVIEW: “Dad” at Great Barrington Public Theater
by Barbara Waldinger “I never wanted to write anything autobiographical. To put my life and the lives of those around me on stage crossed a…
REVIEW: “We The People” at The Theater Barn
by Barbara Waldinger The Theater Barn is back! How wonderful to return to the theatre after a two-year absence! In the interim, Joan and Abe…
REVIEW: “The Snow Queen” at the Ancram Opera House
by Barbara Waldinger Fairy tales never lose their power to affect us, no matter how old we get. Jeffrey Mousseau’s beautiful production of The Snow…
REVIEW: “American Underground” at Barrington Stage Company
by Barbara Waldinger In a Study Guide for Barrington Stage Company’s production of American Underground, the playwright, Brent Askari, asserts that he likes telling “genre…
REVIEW: “Church and State” Circle Theatre Players at Sand Lake Center for the Arts
by Barbara Waldinger What an impact a director can have on the success of a play! Jason Odell Williams’ Church and State, having been produced…
REVIEW: “Time Stands Still” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger “I live off the suffering of strangers. I build a career on the sorrows of people I don’t know and will never…