REVIEW: “Social Security” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2006 Watching Social Security is sort of like eating a meringue. All sweet fluff that dissolves quickly. As a critic it…
REVIEW: “Side By Side By Sondheim” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2006 I have to say that I was disappointed to learn last month that I would not be seeing A…
REVIEW: “Outward Bound” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2006 “To die will be an awfully big adventure.” – Sir James M. Barrie It is this adventure, or…
REVIEW: The Panto “The Emperor’s New Clothes” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, November 2005 The Emperor’s New Clothes is the sixth annual British-American Panto presented as a Thanksgiving treat for Columbia County and…
REVIEW: “The Smell of the Kill” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2005 The Smell of the Kill by Michele Lowe is a weird, funny, disturbing little play of which I am…
REVIEW: “Equus” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2005 I have always enjoyed the fact that we use the archaic “wright” when referring to someone one crafts…
REVIEW: “Pal Joey” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, April 2005 I was so excited to see Pal Joey on the Ghent Playhouse schedule this season. This 1940 Rodgers and Hart…
REVIEW: “Noises Off” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2005 “That’s what it’s all about. Doors and sardines. Getting on — getting off. Getting the sardines on —…