REVIEW: “Annie” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
by Lisa Jarisch Surely there is no better cure for melancholy that approaches as the curtain descends on the summer theater season than a healthy…
Review: “Hello Dolly” at Cohoes Music Hall – A Classic with Monica M. Wemitt
This is the last weekend to see “Hello Dolly” in Cohoes, New York. See it “before the parade passes by” to quote one of Dolly’s songs.
REVIEW: Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2009 As I was leaving the Mac-Haydn after seeing their first public performance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast I observed…
REVIEW: “Hello, Dolly!” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June 2009 Will I ever get out of the year 1890 this summer?? Carousel, Hello, Dolly!, and, obviously, Paris 1890, Unlaced are all set…
REVIEW: “Nuncrackers” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2008 The last time I saw Nuncrackers, in May (yeah, in May, go figure) 2005 at the Mac-Haydn, I called…
REVIEW: “Dames at Sea” at the Cohoes Music Hall
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, October 2008 Looking at Dames at Sea today, you think, “Why, this is just a poor man’s version of 42nd Street” The fact…
REVIEW: “Phantom” at the Mac-Haydn Theatre
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2008 This is NOT Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera. I mean that both ways – it isn’t the…
REVIEW: Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” at C-R Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2007 Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is both an attempt to present the beloved 1954 film musical “live on stage” – an…