REVIEW: “The Piano Lesson” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger On January 27, 1997, August Wilson (playwright) debated Robert Brustein (director, critic, professor) in New York’s Town Hall about race in the…
REVIEW: “Three Tall Persian Women” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger Shakespeare & Company’s fall play, THREE TALL PERSIAN WOMEN, a world premiere by Awni Abdi-Bahri (who also plays Golnar, the youngest of…
REVIEW: “Shake It Up: A Shakespearean Cabaret” at Shakespeare & Company
by Emily Edelman “Shake It Up: A Shakespearean Cabaret” was conceived by actor Jacob Ming-Trent and Shakespeare and Company artistic director Allyn Burrows as a…
REVIEW: “A Body of Water” at Shakespeare & Company
by Barbara Waldinger “This is a play about trauma in all its forms. It’s about those moments in life when nothing that we think we…