REVIEW: “Les Misérables” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2008 “All the reviews are reactionary and more or less hostile.”– Victor-Marie Hugo, speaking of the critical reaction to…
REVIEW: Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” at C-R Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is both an attempt to present the beloved 1954 film musical “live on stage” – an…
REVIEW: “Miss Saigon” at C-R Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2007 The tragic story of the oriental woman wronged by an occidental service man is usually told on a…
REVIEW: “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” at C-R Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2007 You would never, ever know that this production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum was…
REVIEW: “Jekyll and Hyde” at C-R Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2007 C-R Productions has mounted another rip-snorting musical at the Cohoes Music Hall, this time Frank Wildhorn’s Jekyll and Hyde, a…
REVIEW: C-R Productions Presents “The Sound of Music”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2006 People often ask me: “Is it hard to review the same shows over and over again? What more…
REVIEW: C-R Productions Presents “Ragtime”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2006 Ragtime is an amazing musical. You may never have heard of it or may have glanced at the title…
REVIEW: C-R Productions Presents “Thoroughly Modern Millie”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2006 I was ten when the film Thoroughly Modern Millie was released and I remember enjoying it very much. Like every…