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Chita Rivera and “The Visit” open on Broadway to mixed, but mostly positive reviews

by Berkshire On StageApril 24, 2015

The Visit with Chita Rivera has made the trip from Williamstown to Broadway and officially opened last night. We scan through the reviews to find a fairly warm reception for this cold hearted story of love, betrayal and revenge.

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‘The Visit’ with Chita Rivera gets an epic production at Williamstown Theatre Festival

by August 3, 2014

It looks and sounds like a Broadway musical, but it is a dark tale of human greed and revenge in disguise.

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REVIEW: “Herringbone” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival

by Berkshire On StageJune 8, 2007

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, June, 2007 “I dance ’til the people applaud. The art’s thrown in extra.”– a vaudeville hoofer I am always attracted…

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Gail’s Letter to the Editor Concerning the Williamstown Theatre Festival

by Berkshire On StageSeptember 5, 2006

Posted September, 2006 To the Editor: Let’s be honest here. The Williamstown Theatre Festival has been all about itself and not about its audience for years. It…

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OPINION: Gail’s Rant on the New MainStage Theatre at Williams College

by Berkshire On StageJuly 11, 2005

Posted July 11, 2005 “We cannot read or hear if we are bored and hostile and confused.” – Mary Caroline Richards I am not sure…

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REVIEW: “The Taming of the Shrew” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival

by Berkshire On StageJuly 16, 1999

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 1999 Roger Rees’ production of Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” will make people fall in love with the…

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REVIEW: “The Rivals” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival

by Berkshire On StageAugust 11, 1998

Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 1998 Coming home from the theatre late last night, after a long and exhausting day, the question entered my…

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