by Macey Levin On a recent Thursday evening hundreds of people in Sharon, Connecticut suffered from a similar malady.  Their sides were aching from the non-stop laughter at Sharon Playhouse’s hoot of a show Shear Madness.  There is very little time to catch one’s breath with a host of sterling…

AUGUST 26 (SPECIAL PREVIEW NIGHT) = $20RUNS AUGUST 27 – SEPTEMBER 11 IN THE BOBBIE OLSEN THEATER Sheer Madness An Interactive Whodunnit Adventure By PAUL PORTNER Directed by BRUCE JORDAN This unique comedy-whodunnit takes place today in the Shear Madness hairstyling salon and is chock full of up-to-the-minute spontaneous humor. During the course of…

by Macey Levin   Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is the first successful show written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice; it was followed by smash hits Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita.  First produced in England in 1974 it had its initial Off-Broadway showing in 1981 and then…

by Macey Levin Neil Simon, now 91 years old, is one of the premier comic playwrights of the American theatre.  The Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, California Suite, Last of the red Hot Lovers, The Prisoner of Second Avenue, The Sunshine Boys,  Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues, Broadway Bound, and more……