REVIEW: “Follies” at Barrington Stage Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2005 I just loved the Barrington Stage Company production of Stephen Sondheim’s Follies which is flawlessly cast and energetically performed. But…
REVIEW: “Carousel” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2005 In 1999, Time Magazine looked back over the entire 20th century, a century that saw the American musical…
REVIEW: “The Student Prince” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2005 Every year, usually early in the season, the Mac-Haydn treats local audiences to a gem from the canon…
REVIEW: “Anything Goes” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 Wowie-wow-wow! Whadda show! All singing, all dancing. Everyone and everything in the Cohoes Music Hall production of Anything Goes looks…
REVIEW: “Nuncrackers” at The Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 Let’s get things straight at the outset:1. Nuncrackers is a Nunsense show.2. Theatre critics hate Nunsense shows and I am a theatre critic.3. Nunsense shows are…
REVIEW: “Pal Joey” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2005 I was so excited to see Pal Joey on the Ghent Playhouse schedule this season. This 1940 Rodgers and Hart…
REVIEW: “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at Mill City Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2005 This was at least the fourth production of You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown that I have seen. As a…
REVIEW: “Mesuggah-Nuns” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, February 2005 If you are looking for high art, go back to my front page and make your selection of…