REVIEW: “Dodi & Diana” at Capital Repertory Theatre
by Jess Hoffman Capital Repertory Theater makes a habit of showcasing playwrights from their Next Act! Play Summit as main stage productions around this time…
REVIEW: “Cry-Baby” at Playhouse Stage Company
Berkshire on Stage highly recommends the CapDist Theater Events page! by Jess Hoffman If you’re looking to transport yourself to a time of culture wars,…
REVIEW: Will Kempe’s Players Present “Macbeth”
by Jess Hoffman Will Kempe’s Players is a relatively new theater company to the New York Capital District. They specialize in bare-bones, low-tech Shakespeare and…
REVIEW: “Archduke” at Capital Repertory Theatre
by Jess Hoffman Historical dark comedies would seem to be a niche genre combination, but Archduke at Capital Repertory Theatre is not the first one…
REVIEW: “Palatable Gay Robot” at Bridge Street Theatre
by Jess Hoffman As a general rule, I dislike one-actor plays. Watching one performer speak to the audience for the length of an entire show…
REVIEW: “The Lion in Winter” at Confetti Stage
by Jess Hoffman I feel I must start this review by making it clear how much I love all things medieval. I attend renaissance festivals…
REVIEW: “The Crucible” at Home Made Theater
by Jess Hoffman If you’ve studied theater in any capacity, you’ve probably come across Arthur Miller and, specifically, The Crucible. I certainly remember reading The…
REVIEW: The Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY presents “Confederates” at theREP
by Jess Hoffman A play that opens on the image of an old photograph of an enslaved Black woman nursing a White infant promises a…