REVIEW: “Two Trains Running” at Hartford Stage
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage August Wilson was a prolific playwright who wrote about the 20th century African American experience. His…
REVIEW: “Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help” at The Majestic
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage If you’re looking for a two-hour escape from the winter chill and/or the 24-hour news cycle,…
Favorites of 2024: Mark G. Auerbach
Of the limited numbers of shows I saw, 2024 was the year of brilliant solo performances, particularly Felicia Curry in David Cade’s Sandra at TheaterWorks Hartford, and Jay Sefton in his…
REVIEW: “MJ: The Michael Jackson Musical” at The Bushnell
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage To be honest, I’ve mixed feelings about Michael Jackson. I love his music and artistry, yet…
REVIEW: “Christmas on the Rocks” at TheaterWorks Hartford
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage For those who haven’t been to TheaterWorks‘ innovative and super hilarious new holiday tradition (and why…
REVIEW: “Moon for the Misbegotten” at the Majestic Theater
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage Eugene O’Neill is one of the 20th century’s most important American playwrights, but his intense, brooding…
REVIEW: “Fever Dreams” at TheaterWorks Hartford
by Mark G. Auerbach Special to Berkshire on Stage Wow! A powerhouse of a new play, from the pen of TV’s Lost co-creator Jeffrey Lieber, full…
REVIEW: “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” at The Bushnell
by Mark G. Auerbach If you like those biographical jukebox musicals, like Jersey Boys (Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons), and Beautiful (Carol King), you’re going to love A…