BWW Review: BURGERZ at EMERSON PARAMOUNT CENTER JACKIE LIEBERGOTT BLACK BOX is a Captivating Look at Privilege and our Place in Society
The moment we are conceived, society tries to tell us who we are and who we should be.
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BWW Review: FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME at the Emerson Colonial is a Masterclass in Improv
Improv comedy is one of the most underappreciated arts forms.
BWW Review: ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Speakeasy Stage Proves that Love Can Prevail
The first and only production of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND I saw was a concert production featuring an all-white cast.
BWW Review: WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME at Emerson Cutler Majestic is an Informative and Entertaining Look at the Constitution in Today's America
Right now, in this country and across the Globe, democracy is in danger.
BWW Review: THE BOOK OF WILL at Lyric Stage Company of Boston is a Fun Night out at the Theatre
William Shakespeare no doubt changed the world of theatre and helped to shape it into the art form that it is today.
BWW Review: OCEAN FILIBUSTER at the American Repertory Theater Leaves Audiences Confused and Guilty
When I walked into the ART for OCEAN FILIBUSTER, I wasn’t sure what to expect.
BWW Review: THE 11TH ANNUAL 10 X 10 NEW PLAY FESTIVAL at Barrington Stage Company
Although no theme is clearly communicated in the promotional materials, the common thread that seems to be woven throughout the collection this year is comedy and perhaps seeing things from a differing perspective.
BWW Review: PEOPLE, PLACES, & THINGS at Speakeasy Stage
Life is full of challenges.
BWW Review: MR. PARENT at Lyric Stage Company Of Boston
MR PARENT tells the story of a teacher struggling to find the balance between doing what you love and doing what you feel like you need to be doing.
BWW Review: WILD: A MUSICAL BECOMING at American Repertory Theater
American Repertory Theater’s WILD: A MUSICAL BECOMING does not hold back in its message, and truth be told, it shouldn’t.
BWW Review: IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL at Berkshire Theatre Group Helps to Make the Season Merry and Bright.
There is much to enjoy in this stage adaptation of the 1954 American Musical film.
BWW Review: MACBETH IN STRIDE at American Repertory Theatre
“What’s the difference between what you’re taught and what you know?” are the first words the audience hears in Whitney White’s “Macbeth in Stride.
BWW Review: THE CHAIRS at Shakespeare & Company
THE CHAIRS is an absurdist 'tragic farce' by Eugène Ionesco.
BWW Review: SHIRLEY VALENTINE at Berkshire Theatre Group Reminds That Most “Don't Do What We Want To Do, We Do What We Have To Do”.
In the hands of Hill and May audiences sit back, relax, and fall spellbound as she shares stories of her very average ordinary daily existence.
BWW Review: A CROSSING at Barrington Stage Company Serves Up a Veritable Feast For The Eyes And Ears.
As we filed out of the theatre following the performance of the World Premiere Musical, A CROSSING, I leaned in toward BSC Artistic Director Julianne Boyd and said, “I am torn between two words - magnificent and gorgeous”.
BWW Review: HANG at Shakespeare & Company Offers A Powerful Reminder That We All Have Choices
You likely have little to no knowledge or information about this new play that enjoyed a successful run at the Royal Court in London and now makes its regional debut at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox.
BWW Review: SISTER SORRY at Barrington Stage Company the World Premiere of a Suspense Filled New Drama
I found myself with an overwhelming sense that what I was watching play out could easily have been an episode of television’s Law and Order or perhaps, more appropriately, the Broadway production of EQUUS from the 1970s.
BWW Review: NINA SIMONE: FOUR WOMEN at Berkshire Theatre Group Provides an Eye Opening, Powerful, Stirring, and Unique Theatrical Experience.
Director and Choreographer, Gerry McIntyre says, “At a time when people are feeling the need to do something in our hurting world but don’t know how to start, this production is an incredible reminder that you just need to take the first step.
BWW Review: BOCA at Barrington Stage Company Brings Sunshine to the Berkshires
In BOCA, we follow a group of retirees who, between rounds of golf, bridge and Botox, can be found bickering, gossiping and living it up like they’re teenagers all over again.
BWW Review: ART at Shakespeare & Company Examines the Value of Friendship
Allyn Burrows, became aware of the piece by Yasmina Reza when it ran in New York in the late 1990’s and it has been with him ever since.
BWW Review: ELEANOR at Barrington Stage Company
Every aspect of this production works together seamlessly and synergistically.
BWW Review: BECOMING OTHELLO: A BLACK GIRLS JOURNEY at Shakespeare & Company
Provides a tasty smorgasbord comprised of the layers contributing to the woman, as well as her depth, dynamism, energy, and intensity.
BWW Review: KING LEAR at Shakespeare & Company
The return of the performing arts across the region over the past few weeks has given Berkshire theatre goers much to celebrate.
BWW Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Berkshire Theatre Group
Oscar Wilde's much-loved and enduring masterpiece, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST tells the story of two bachelor friends, dandy Algernon Moncrieff and reliable John (Jack) Worthing, as they take on double lives to court the attentions of the desirable Gwendolyn Fairfax and the romantic Cecily Card
BWW Review: CHESTER BAILEY at Barrington Stage Company
Sharing details regarding the plot would be a disservice to the piece and those who will accept my encouragement to experience it for themselves.
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The Norwegians Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre (9/04-10/04) |
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The Nutcracker The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts (11/27-11/29) |
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Hamlet Tina Packer Playhouse (8/13-8/30) |
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By Any Other Name SpeakEasy Stage Company (5/07-5/29) |
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Gunhild Carling at City Winery Boston City Winery Boston (9/16-9/16) |
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Floyd's Row at Harmony on the Green in Lexington Harmony on the Green (3/13-3/13) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Academy of Music Theatre (11/18-11/18) VIDEOS |
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Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue Emerson Colonial Theatre (11/28-11/28) VIDEOS |
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Martha Graham Dance Company The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts (4/24-4/24) |
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Sasha Velour: Travesty The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts (9/26-9/26) |