REVIEW: “The Miser” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2003 The French find Molière and Jerry Lewis hysterically funny. I find them both mildy amusing but slightly inscrutable.…
REVIEW: “The Beauty Queen of Leenane” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2003 The Beauty Queen of Leenane is a deeply disturbing play. It is an alarming blend of hysterical comedy, grand…
REVIEW: “The World Goes Round” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2003 The World Goes ‘Round is a revue of the music of Kander and Ebb. The amassing of songs by…
REVIEW: “Rumors” at The Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, November 2002 Sometimes, comedy writers just wanna have fun. Sometimes it is good to pick up your pen and be…
REVIEW: “ART” at The Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, September 2002 Although I moved away from my hometown of New York City in 1980, I still faithfully watch the…
REVIEW: “Assassins” at The Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2002 I think it takes real chutzpah to stage Assassins less than a year after 9/11. In a summer season where…
REVIEW: “Quilters” at The Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2002 Quilters is a fascinating show based on real stories of 19th century pioneer women in the American west. Most…