REVIEW: “Calvin Berger” at Barrington Stage Company’s Musical Theatre Lab
by Gail M. Burns, July 2007 Calvin Berger is the Brady Bunch of musical comedy. I was twelve when Brady Bunch first came on the air. In real life I…
REVIEW: “West Side Story” at Barrington Stage Company
by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Long before I started officially reviewing BSC shows here on GailSez.com, I used to save up my pennies and…
REVIEW: “The News in Revue 2007”
by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 The News in Revue is a political satire troupe who have been performing regularly in the Berkshires since 1994. The front…
REVIEW: “The Mikado” at Town Players of Pittsfield
by Gail M. Burns, June 2007 Ah, The Mikado. That wholesome, fun-filled family show about decapitation… You know, even though I know every note and every…
REVIEW: “A Picasso” at Barrington Stage Company
by Gail M. Burns, May 2007 I cannot tell you how many times I have repeated the title of this show to people. “What is…
REVIEW: “Visiting Mr. Green” at Town Players of Pittsfield
Visiting Mr. Green has come home to the Berkshires.Jeff Baron’s two-man play received its world premiere at the Berkshire Theatre Festival in the summer of 1996 with Eli…
REVIEW: “The Dumbwaiter” and “The Problem” at Town Players of Pittsfield
by Gail M. Burns, April 2007 Many, many years ago, I purchased tickets to a rare U.S. performance by a British youth theatre troupe. I…
REVIEW: “Fully Committed” at Barrington Stage Company
by Gail M. Burns, February 2007 Barrington Stage is serving up the perfect theatrical diversion for these cold and dreary February days – an hilarious…