REVIEW: “All My Sons” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2009 Arthur Miller’s 1947 tragedy All My Sons was his first commercial success. The next play of his staged was Death of…
REVIEW: Main Street Stage’s First Annual Short Play Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, January 2009 Don’t get me wrong, I like words. I use a lot of them every day. But I am…
REVIEW: “Romeo and Juliet” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2008 “For never was a story of more woeThan this of Juliet and her Romeo.” – William Shakespeare, Romeo and…
REVIEW: “Living With It” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2008 Back in 2003, I opened my review of the one-man show Fully Committed at the Theater Barn with the following…
REVIEW: “Rabbit Hole” at Mill City Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 David Lindsay-Abaire wrote Rabbit Hole after fellow playwright and former Juilliard teacher Marsha Norman (‘Night, Mother) told him to write…
REVIEW: “Bosoms and Neglect” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2007 I have been a big fan of the American playwright John Guare (1938- ) since I was a…
REVIEW: “Baby with the Bathwater” at Mill City Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2007 Something has gone horribly wrong with the Mill City Productions staging of Christopher Durang’s 1983 dark comedy Baby With The…
REVIEWS: “Sorry, Wrong Number” and “The Hitchhiker” at Mill City Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2006 By all reports Mill City Productions, the North Adams-based community theatre group started two years ago by alumni…