REVIEW: “The Autumn Garden” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 The title of this 1951 Lillian Hellman play is evocative. Imagine a garden in autumn – the light…
REVIEW: “Crimes of the Heart” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 “I went to see an all African-American production of The Cherry Orchard with Gloria Foster and James Earl Jones as…
REVIEW: “The Corn is Green” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, August, 2007 Richard Burton (1925-1984) was born in Pontrhydyfen, Wales, the 12th of 13 children of a coalminer. Burton showed…
REVIEW: “Party Come Here” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2007 Party Come Here is a lively and intriguing new musical with a book by Daniel Goldfarb and music and…
REVIEW: “Blithe Spirit” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2007 “The stately homes of England tho’ rather in the lurch,Provide a lot of chances for psychical researchThere’s a…
REVIEW: “Villa America” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2007 “Those closest to the Murphys found it almost impossible to describe the special quality of their life, or…
REVIEW: “Dissonance” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
Reviewed by Gail M. Burns, July, 2007 To my great surprise, I got to see Dissonance on the Nikos Stage at the WTF. And I liked it…
REVIEW: “Herringbone” at the Williamstown Theatre Festival
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…