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You Can Take the Boy Out of Brooklyn...

by Jan Nargi — March 29, 2006
Donald Margulies' 'Brooklyn Boy' treads familiar family ground in unexpected ways in SpeakEasy Stage's warm and sincere New England premiere...

Review: The Brown University/Trinity Rep Consortium's Romeo and Juliet

by Randy Rice — March 24, 2006
This production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the directing work of Alex Torra, a third-year MFA directing student in collaboration with a cast of second and third-year acting students....

The Hopper Collection in East Coast Premiere at Huntington Theatre Company

by Nancy Grossman — March 22, 2006
A dark story needs more light...

Review: Toni Braxton at Foxwoods Resort Casino

by Randy Rice — March 18, 2006
Toni Braxton, veteran R&B and Broadway performer, is touring to promote her new album, Libra. Her fifth stop on the tour was at Foxwoods Resort Casino on March 17, 2006....

A Hare-Raising Experience? 'Seven Rabbits on a Pole'

by Jan Nargi — March 15, 2006
Stoneham Theatre's New England premiere of part two in John C. Picardi's Italian American epic teases the palate but leaves the audience hungry for more nourishment...

Belly Up To 'Bill W. and Dr. Bob' at New Repertory Theatre

by Nancy Grossman — March 10, 2006
Raise a glass to this outstanding cast...

'Evita' Flies High at Foothills Theatre Company

by Nancy Grossman — March 9, 2006
Sarah Corey's Eva has more than just a little bit of star quality...

The Lyric Stage Company Gets Albee's 'Goat'

by Nancy Grossman — March 2, 2006
Paula Plum chews the scenery......

Review: Mr. Bojangles, The Ultimate Entertainer - Mohegan Sun Cabaret

by Randy Rice — February 28, 2006
Mr. Bojangles, The Ultimate Entertainer is a tribute to the late Sammy Davis Jr. and is being produced by his wife, Altovise Gore Davis....

It's Criminal If You Don't See 'Forbidden Broadway: SVU'

by Jan Nargi — February 27, 2006
Gerard Alessandrini's newest assault on Broadway is sharp, manic, and downright hilarious...

Forbidden Broadway: Special Victims Unit

by Nancy Grossman — February 25, 2006
Everyone's a victim...of laughs...

"Frozen" Challenges Our Perceptions of Predators

by Jan Nargi — February 25, 2006
New England premiere at the New Rep offers chilling drama warmed by powerful performances...

Review: Trinity Repertory's Indoor/Outdoor

by Randy Rice — February 24, 2006
Written by Kenny Finkle and directed by Kevin Moriarity, Trinity Repertory's production of Indoor/Outdoor is the memoir of Samantha the cat. Trinity Rep. has made it clear, and so will I, that the production is done 'without a fake whisker in sight'....

A 'Midnight Train' that never gained much steam: Gladys Knight at Mohegan Sun's Arena

by Randy Rice — February 21, 2006
Motown Legend Gladys Knight with Special Guest Sinbad performed at Mohegan Sun's Arena on February 19, 2006....
The Providence Black Rep presents a compelling production of Yellowman

The Providence Black Rep presents a compelling production of Yellowman

by Randy Rice — February 10, 2006
Yellowman explores whether the long American legacy of prejudice and discrimination still echo....

The SpeakEasy Stage Company Presents 'New' Works By Tennessee Williams

by Nancy Grossman — February 9, 2006
Five one-act plays sewn seamlessly together by Director Scott Edmiston...

Falling In Love (with Hamlet) Again

by Randy Rice — February 2, 2006
The world's best-known English language play gets the Royal Treatment at Trinity Rep....

Unsafe Sex: "Les Liaisons Dangereuses"

by Jan Nargi — January 30, 2006
The path to hell is paved with cruel intentions in the Huntington's lavish production starring Michael Weiss...

Stoneham's 'Owen Meany' Needs More than a Prayer

by Jan Nargi — January 22, 2006
A miracle couldn't save this disjointed adaptation of John Irving's rambling novel...

'The Miracle Worker' Offers Lessons For All

by Nancy Grossman — January 19, 2006
Eleven-year old Kelsey Bennett opens our eyes and ears to the silent world of Helen Keller...

Sex, Lies, and 'The Underpants'

by Nancy Grossman — January 12, 2006
Lyric Stage Company production is drop-your-drawers funny!...

Black Nativity at Tremont Temple in Boston

by Randy Rice — January 5, 2006
Black Nativity completes its 36th season...

'A Christmas Carol' Sings in the Holiday Season

by Nancy Grossman — December 11, 2005
A cold, snowy Sunday provided the ideal backdrop for the opening of 'A Christmas Carol'...

'Three Sisters' is Classic Chekhov

by Olena Ripnick — December 3, 2005
You can love a Chekhov play or hate it, but like a fine wine or a particularly poor 'American Idol' contestant, you just can't tear yourself away. The addictive properties of a Chekhov are such that once you begin, there's no turning back, and for better or for worse, this is clearly the case with ...

Life Is a Stalemate in 'Art of Sacrifice'

by Jan Nargi — December 3, 2005
World premiere at Merrimack Rep pits father against son in an unending game of familial chess...
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