COMING BACK LIKE A SONG! Berkshire Theatre Group, Stockbridge
What makes a great songwriter tick? That question gets answered, sprinkled with tantalizing inside- baseball showbiz history, most...
THE CLOSET - Williamstown Theatre Festival
No gay playwright today celebrates gay culture more ironically and more enthusiastically than Douglas Carter Beane and he’s wickedly,...
ANYTHING GOES - Sharon Playhouse
A leading lady’s, sparkling star-turn and good old-fashioned show-biz tap dance make Sharon Playhouse’s ANYTHING GOES, chock-a-block with...
THE ROYAL FAMILY OF BROADWAY - Barrington Stage Company
There’s a love letter to the American musical comedy, postmarked Pittsfield first class delivery, addressed to Broadway. Barrington...
MY FAIR LADY
Spectacle supersedes Shaw in Lincoln Center’s overscaled revival of Lerner & Lowe’s MY FAIR LADY. Still, Loewe’s marvelous score and...
RODGERS & HAMMESTEIN'S CAROUSEL
A glorious score by Richard Rogers and a superbly sung, groundbreaking male lead performance can’t quite make the current revival of...
SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL
SUMMER: Nothing Bad Girl About It Despite its potential, SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL not only takes the jukebox musical backwards...
A LESSON FROM ALOES
If a great play is defined as the dramatization of private, internalized conflict both among and within characters where that conflict is...
THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE
INTERESTING, BUT.... THE BEAST IN THE JUNGLE at the Vineyard Theatre The reliable finesse of choreography and direction of Susan Stroman...
MEAN GIRLS
AH, YOUTH! Being “of a certain age” I’ve often observed facetiously that the world is 28 years old. At the August Wilson Theatre there...
