REVIEW: “Ethan Frome” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2003. “I had known something for New England village life long before I made my home in the same…
REVIEW: “The Fly Bottle” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2003. “Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor playerThat struts and frets his hour upon the stage,And then is…
REVIEW: Wharton One-Acts: “Roman Fever” and “the Other Two” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2002. Dennis Krausnick and a familiar group of actors have teamed once again to bring two tiny gems of…
REVIEW: “The Valley of Decision” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2002. Dennis Krausnick, who has adapted two dozen of Edith Wharton’s prose works for the stage, has labored mightily…
REVIEW: The Wharton One-Acts “An International Episode” & “The Rembrandt”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2001. In this, the opening show in Shakespeare & Company’s new Spring Lawn Theatre, I was struck by the amazing…
REVIEW: “Summer” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 1999 This has been billed as the summer of “Summer”. Edith Wharton’s 1916 novella “Summer” has been adapted for…
REVIEW: “Love’s Labors Lost” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 1999 Until last night, “Love’s Labors Lost” was one of a handful of Shakespeare’s plays that I had neither…
REVIEW: “The Triumph of Darkness” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October, 1998 Shakespeare & Company’s annual Halloween benefit – is highly entertaining and a lousy night of theatre. I have…