REVIEW: “High Society” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, May 2009 One of the things I get to do in my day job as a church secretary is help…
REVIEW: “Hairspray” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2008 THE PROLOGUE I feel like Emily Litella. You remember, that character Gilda Radner used to do on the…
REVIEW: “The Music Man” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 Some old musicals are just that – old. But The Music Man is one of that handful of shows that…
REVIEW: “Singin’ in the Rain” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 Only recently has there been a trend to convert movie musicals into theatrical vehicles, usually with the view…
REVIEW: Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2007 Being my curmudgeonly self, I was less than thrilled with the announcement that the Mac-Haydn would bring me…
REVIEW: “Thoroughly Modern Millie” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2007 One look at the press release for the current Mac-Haydn production of Thoroughly Modern Millie and I knew that this…
REVIEW: “The Pajama Game” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2007 The Pajama Game is one of those ho-hum musicals from the 1950’s, but it had its 50th anniversary in…
REVIEW: “Oklahoma!” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2007 Unlike Lou Grant, I like a woman with spunk. And that is the one thing that saves Rodgers…