REVIEW: The Spring Tour of “Romeo and Juliet” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March, 2004 When I was six or seven years old, shortly after I learned to read, I became enamored of…
REVIEW: “Lettice and Lovage” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, November 2003. Peter Shaffer’s comedy “Lettice and Lovage” is about a woman whose mother ran a Shakespearean company. Tina Packer…
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: “King Lear” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2003. King Lear is so very large and powerful a play that even writing about it is a daunting task.…
REVIEW: “Vita & Virginia” at Shakespeare & Company
Review by Gail M. Burns, July 2003 Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) and Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) were bound to meet. Both were celebrated writers who traveled in…
REVIEW: “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)” at Shakespeare & CompanyÂ
Review by Gail M. Burns, July 2003 If you have never seen this complete laugh riot, buy tickets immediately. And even if, like me, you…
REVIEW: The Chekhov One-Acts at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2003 This is a review of four separate plays/monologues and one afternoon at the theatre. After succeeding in previous…
REVIEW: “Much Ado About Nothing” at Shakespeare & Company
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2003. I had a wonderful time at the opening night of Much Ado About Nothing. So did everyone else in…