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Chester Theatre Company opens season with “Discord” – a comedy of ideas

by June 26, 2015

Reviewer Gail M. Burns tells us about a play in which a Founding Father, a British Victorian novelist and a Russian revolutionary find themselves locked in a room in Chester, MA from which there appears to be no exit.

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Caryl Churchill’s psychological thriller “A Number” questions a father and his three sons

by July 19, 2014

A gripping mystery peopled by real sons and cloned ones at Chester Theatre Company from July 30 to August 10.

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Sharr White’s riveting “Annapurna” is full of surprises at Chester Theatre Company

by July 14, 2014

Living alone in a filthy trailer in Paonia, Colorado, a dying Ulysses and ex-wife Emma struggle to solve the mystery that has separated them for 20 years. Powerful stuff.

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J.T. Rogers ‘Madagascar’ is the kind of play Chester does best

by June 27, 2014

A superb production our critics agree, though Larry found it a bit like watching flowers wilt while Gail loved fitting the puzzle pieces together.

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Gail Burns says “An Iliad” is vital and gripping as Chester Theatre wraps up its 2013 Season

by Berkshire On StageAugust 17, 2013

Reviewing An Iliad, and the battle between rage and compassion in the human soul.

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Review: Gentle Irony of a NE College Town Captured in “Body Awareness”

by August 2, 2013

Gail Burns found Annie Baker’s Body Awareness worth the drive to the Chester Theatre Company.

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Review: Trust and deceit meet in “Tryst” at the Chester Theatre Company

by July 15, 2013

Critic Gail Burns agrees that this straight-laced thriller might be described as “Downton Abbey meets Hitchcock”.

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Chester Theatre Company premieres “Arms on Fire” by Duncan Sheik & Steven Sater

by June 28, 2013

The much anticipated Arms on Fire lands with more of a thud, than a splash.

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