REVIEW: “Eleemosynary” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2002 Even though Black Sheep was an imperfect play, it was intriguing enough that I jumped at the chance to see…
REVIEW: The Drury Drama Team Presents “The Miracle Worker”
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, December 2001 “Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” — Helen Keller (1880-1968) I do…
REVIEW: “And God Created Great Whales” at MASS MoCA
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2001 I see an awful lot of traditional, realistic, proscenium-bound theatre, so when the opportunity arises to see something…
REVIEW: “Beyond Therapy” at Victory Street Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August 2000 You are warned at the very outset that you will hear vulagr language, water will be thrown and…
REVIEW: “The Riot Act” at Victory Street Productions
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July 2000 “The Riot Act” makes no pretence at being high art. It is goofy, silly fun created by local…
PREVIEW: The Yankee Thespian Festival
The Yankee Thespian Festival is coming to North Adams – to Mass MoCA on Friday, April 28 and to Drury High School on Saturday, April 29. Students from eleven high schools…
REVIEW: “The Value of Names” at Main Street Stage
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2000 We all know the horror of losing our “good name”. For whatever it is worth, whatever minor sins…
REVIEW: “Lysistrata” at MCLA
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, March 2000 “Lysistrata” is always a fun show. This seems pretty remarkable since it was first performed in 411 B.C.E.,…