REVIEW: “Toad of Toad Hall” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2009 Every year I concoct a marathon Saturday of theatre in Lenox. This enables me to see the two…
REVIEW: “The Mad Pirate and the Mermaid” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2008 I confess that I don’t quite understand the current kiddy mania for all things piratical. But be that…
REVIEW: “All’s Well That Ends Well” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2008 The morning after I saw Tina Packer’s production of All’s Well That Ends Well, I was sorting through my…
REVIEW: “The Secret of Sherlock Holmes” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Deborah E. Burns, October 2007 Don Quixote and Sancho Panza; Phileas Fogg and his servant Passepartout; various kings and their fools: literature abounds…
REVIEW: “Antony and Cleopatra” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2007 “War is a scienceWith rules to be appliedWhich good soldiers appreciateRecall and recapitulateBefore they go to decimateThe other…
REVIEW: “Rough Crossing” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2007 “I never knew before how rotten a fellow could be outside his regular business…Every man is a foolishness…
REVIEW: “King John” at Shakespeare & Company
by Gail M. Burns, AUGUST, 2005. “John, John, bad King John,Shamed the throne that he sat on…” Thus begins a poem by Herbert and Eleanor…