REVIEW: “6 Women with Brain Death or Expiring Minds Want to Know” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2008 Alas, I must inform you that the title is the funniest part of this “satirical revue.” Frankly, when…
REVIEW: “Assassins” at Mill City Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2008 I have good news and bad news. The good news is that Mill City Productions has a lovely…
REVIEW: “Anastasia” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2008 Believe it or not, when I was a very little girl, I wanted to be a princess. Upon…
REVIEW: “42nd Street” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2008 “Hear the beat of dancing feet…” – Al Dubin The joint is literally jumping in Cohoes as Tralen…
REVIEW: The Theatre Company at Hubbard Hall Presents “Heartbreak House”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2008 [The British public] just stared [at Anton Chekhov’s plays] and said, ‘How Russian!’ They did not strike me…
REVIEW: “Living With It” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2008 Back in 2003, I opened my review of the one-man show Fully Committed at the Theater Barn with the following…
REVIEW: “Trumbo: Red, White, and Blacklisted” at Barrington Stage Company
by Gail M. Burns, February 2008 When Julianne Boyd announced in December that Barrington Stage would be presenting Trumbo in February, I had a “wait, wait, don’t…
REVIEW: “Nine Months” at the Copake Theatre Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, February 2008 A one-woman musical about the “joys” of pregnancy written by two men?? This I had to see. And…