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BWW Review: RELATIVITY at TheaterWorks

BWW Review: RELATIVITY at TheaterWorks

by Joseph Harrison — October 31, 2016

Can a great man also be a good man? Is a person defined by the impact they make on the world or by the impact they make on those they love? Does the importance of a piece of art or a scientific breakthrough outweigh the personal actions of the artist/scientist? These are some of the questions that a

BWW Review: THE PIANO LESSON at Hartford Stage

BWW Review: THE PIANO LESSON at Hartford Stage

by Joseph Harrison — October 24, 2016

When is a legacy worth preserving and when is it time to move forward with life? What cost can one pay to jump-start their future? These are some of the central questions tackled in August Wilson's THE PIANO LESSON, which is now playing at Hartford Stage.

BWW Review: GYPSY at Music Theatre Of Connecticut

BWW Review: GYPSY at Music Theatre Of Connecticut

by Melinda Zupaniotis — September 19, 2016

With a minimalist set depicting an abandoned stage - brick wall, ladder, random set pieces, and a piano - Music Theatre of Connecticut begins its 30th season with the iconic musical, Gypsy.

BWW Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Playhouse On Park

BWW Review: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Playhouse On Park

by Joseph Harrison — September 19, 2016

One of the biggest thrills I get as a theatre reviewer is to experience a show that I love in a new light, and to discover things about it that I never noticed before, no matter how many times I may have seen it.

BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE at Playhouse On Park

BWW Review: A CHORUS LINE at Playhouse On Park

by Joseph Harrison — June 19, 2016

There's a reason A CHORUS LINE, the hit musical about seventeen dancers auditioning for a Broadway show played for 6,137 performances in its original run.

BWW Review: THE CALL at TheaterWorks

BWW Review: THE CALL at TheaterWorks

by Karen Bovard — May 31, 2016

Though it opens with a burst of convivial laughter at a dinner party for two couples who are long-time friends in an upscale New York apartment, Tanya Barfield's THE CALL takes up thorny topical issues around international and cross-racial adoption that are no laughing matter.

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