Susan Dworkin’s “The Old Mezzo” Review
A fresh play and strong cast explores the politics of making music in a repressive culture.
REVIEW: “The Philadelphia Story” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2009 “Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some…
REVIEW: “Anastasia” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2008 Believe it or not, when I was a very little girl, I wanted to be a princess. Upon…
REVIEW: The Theatre Company at Hubbard Hall Presents “Heartbreak House”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2008 [The British public] just stared [at Anton Chekhov’s plays] and said, ‘How Russian!’ They did not strike me…
REVIEW: “Arsenic and Old Lace” at the New York State Theatre Institute
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2007 Alas, poor Mortimer Brewster (Jason Marr). A recalcitrant theatre critic for a major New York newspaper, on the…