Jonathan Mirin and Sabrina Hamilton Speak About “Canary in a Gold Mine” – Opening Online February 11
by Gail M. Burns The Ko Festival of Performance kicks off its 2022 Season with Canary in a Gold Mine, a solo online performance piece…
REVIEW: Panto 2021 “Rapunzel: Tale of a Quaran-Teen”
by Gail M. Burns The PantoLoons are back! The Ghent Playhouse has reopened its doors post-pandemic with its signature family-friendly laugh-fest, based on the British…
An Interview with MaConnia Chesser and Jeffrey Mousseau About “An Iliad” at the Ancram Opera House
October 21-24 MaConnia Chesser, an actor well known to Berkshire audiences, seen this past summer as Goneril in “King Lear” at Shakespeare & Company, will…
Mimi Quillin Recalls Working with Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon in New Solo Show at the Mahaiwe
On October 15 and 16 dancer, writer, and actor Mimi Quillin will bring her “entirely true, middle-age coming-of-age story” Call Fosse at the Minskoff to…
An Interview with Robin Frome, Director of “A Doll’s House” in Cornwall, CT
Gail M. Burns: Why did you choose “A Doll’s House”? What do you think it has to say to actors and audiences today? Robin Frome:…
“Rites of Passage: 20/20 Vision” Celebrates the Lives of Women of Color in America
by Gail M. Burns “After a year of unprecedented challenge on every (un)imaginable level, Rites of Passage: 20/20 Vision emerges as a space for healing, re-membering…
Piti Theatre’s Popular “To Bee or Not To Bee” Streaming from the Toronto Fringe Festival
by Gail M. Burns A pollinator fable for the whole family Piti Theatre (based in Shelburne Falls, MA) has pivoted to a streaming distribution model…
PREVIEW: “ALIEN/NATION” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
by Gail M. Burns In 2020 Williamstown Theatre Festival Artistic Director Mandy Greenfield attended “American Dream Study,” the Forest of Arden Company‘s site-specific performance in…