REVIEW: “The American Five” at the Berkshire Theatre Group
by Barbara Waldinger Playwright Chess Jakobs, proud of his black, Jewish and queer background, loves history. Accordingly, his debut play, The American Five, now being…
Cast & Creative Team Announced for “The American Five” at the Berkshire Theatre Group
Pittsfield, MA—Berkshire Theatre Group (BTG) and Artistic Director, CEO Kate Maguire are pleased to announce the cast and creative team for the Regional Premiere of…
REVIEW: “1999” at WAM Theatre
by Paula Kaplan-Reiss EDITOR’S NOTE: This review was written in response to a preview performance of 1999. As with any world premiere production, some changes…
WAM Theatre Announces World Premiere of “1999”
LENOX, MA (September 4, 2025) — WAM Theatre is thrilled to announce its 2025 Fall Mainstage production: 1999, an electrifying world premiere production written by the acclaimed playwright Stacey Isom…
REVIEW: “Primary Trust” at Barrington Stage Company
by Barbara Waldinger Barrington Stage Company ends its 2024 summer fare with a dynamite production of Eboni Booth’s PRIMARY TRUST, this years’ Pulitzer Prize winner,…
REVIEW: “Three Mothers” at Capital Repertory Theatre
by Jess Hoffman If you are looking for a world premier of an award-winning modern playwright without having to travel to New York City, you…
REVIEW: “Million Dollar Quartet” at the Berkshire Theatre Group
by Barbara Waldinger Pondering why Million Dollar Quartet is so popular, Berkshire Theatre Group Director/Choreographer Greg Santos attributes its success to the “nostalgia factor”—the hit…
REVIEW: “ABCD” at Barrington Stage
by Barbara Waldinger Barrington Stage Company’s ABCD is a slick World Premiere filled with a great deal of action but not much substance. The…