PREVIEW: “Wet Paint” at the Manic Stage
Preview article by Gail M. Burns, July 1999 (With only two staged readings offered, I was unable to see and review “Wet Paint” for “The…
REVIEW: “Moby Dick – Rehearsed” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 Here you have playwright Orson Welles (“Citizen Kane”) adapting Herman Melville (“Moby Dick”) for the stage by way…
REVIEW: “Shoot the Piano Player” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 It is a dangerous proposition when the author, the director and the producer of a play are one…
REVIEW: “A Raisin in the Sun” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 “What happens to a dreamdeferred?Does it dry uplike a raisin in the sun?”– Langston Hughes “Harlem [2]” Lorraine…
REVIEW: “Glimmer Brothers” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 Warren Leight is the toast of Broadway at the moment, since his play “Side Man” took the Tony…
REVIEW: “The Taming of the Shrew” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 Roger Rees’ production of Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” will make people fall in love with the…
REVIEW: “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 Ever sit in the theatre and wonder what that maid who answers the door, the character with three…
REVIEW: “The Eternal Triangle” at Victory Street Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 1999 Victory Street Productions launched their career with an outrageous audience participation comedy staged at the PNA back in…