REVIEW: “Enchanted April” at the Ghent Playhouse
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 In April of 1921 popular author Elizabeth von Arnim*, then 55, widowed from her first marriage, divorced from…
REVIEW: “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change”
by Gail M. Burns, October 2008 You know that saying: “Old age is not for sissies”? Well that applies to theatre companies as well as…
REVIEW: “The Mikado” at Town Players of Pittsfield
by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Ah, The Mikado. That wholesome, fun-filled family show about decapitation… You know, even though I know every note and every…
REVIEW: “Visiting Mr. Green” at Town Players of Pittsfield
Visiting Mr. Green has come home to the Berkshires.Jeff Baron’s two-man play received its world premiere at the Berkshire Theatre Festival in the summer of 1996 with Eli…
REVIEW: “The Dumbwaiter” and “The Problem” at Town Players of Pittsfield
by Gail M. Burns, April 2007 Many, many years ago, I purchased tickets to a rare U.S. performance by a British youth theatre troupe. I…