War Horse: So-so acting meets sublime stagecraft and breathtaking inventiveness
As the story of War Horse unfolds, you forget the horses are puppets as they come to life on stage.
“It’s a Wonderful Life” gets a new twist at Shakespeare & Company
Burns and Murray review this fresh take on the classic story. The subplot adds another set of characters: one from the film story and another set of radio actors who re-enact the Christmas eve tale of good vs. evil.
WAM’s brilliantly written and staged production of “Emilie” is totally entertaining
“This is a play that will certainly empower and enrich the women and girls – and men and boys – lucky enough to see it,” – Gail Burns
Perky “HMS Pinafore” sails into Northampton with huge crew of singers, musicians
Sail the ocean blue and mend broken hearts with W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan’s first big hit. which is still as popular as when it was written in 1896.
Painting a picture of her life, Grandma Moses takes to the stage in Bennington, VT
Burns and Murray review “Grandma Moses: An American Primative” at Oldcastle Theatre Co until Nov. 17.
Mary (Mott) and Edith (Wharton) delight at the Unicorn Theatre
Gail loved Mott’s infectious smile and laugh while Larry enjoyed seeing Maguire on stage again.
Reviewing a new Sherlock Holmes tale – Knight’s Gambit at Oldcastle Theatre Company
“The show must go on,” they say, so Burns and Murray talk about problems that beset a not-quite-ready production.
Pulitzer winning play “Clybourne Park” is a searing evening of theatre
In the course of this two hour play you will meet just about every human prejudice that exists in America today.