Berkshire Theatre Group Presents September Events at The Colonial

National Performing Acts Ivy League of Comedy Hilarious comedy show featuring original, well written comedy that doesn’t resort to playing on stereotypes or picking on the audience. Big Wigs: A Las Vegas-Style Impersonation Show Starring Mrs. Kasha Davis and Aggy Dune A high-energy, unforgettable experience that captures the essence of…

REVIEW: “The Prisoner of Second Avenue” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2009 “Perhaps the secret to Simon’s success is his ability…to show us — between, in, and around the funny lines — the pain, aspiration, and sheer panic behind all those unforgettable characters.” – from the Kennedy Center Honors Biography of Neil Simon Batten down…

REVIEW: “The Einstein Project” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2009 (Click HERE for production photos.) “The art of stage performance cannot be judged by how closely the actors can imitate or recreate ordinary, everyday life on stage. An actor uses his words and gestures to try to convince his audience of something profoundly true. It…

REVIEW: “Faith Healer” at the Berkshire Theatre Festival

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 What is a fact in the context of autobiography? A fact is something that happened to me or something I experienced. It can also be something I thought happened to me, something I thought I experienced. Or, indeed, an autobiographical fact can be…