Reviewing theater from Broadway to the Fringe since 1994
‘Starf*ckers’ — Written and performed by John Kuntz. Directed by Alex Lonati. Lighting Design by Sawyer Grabow; Sound Design by Alex Lonati and Anna Drummond. The run has ended. By Shelley A. Sackett When local playwright, actor, director and solo performer John Kuntz débuted Starf*ckers in 2000 at Speakeasy Stage Company, it garnered the Norton…
“M: Refractions from an Evil Act”. Written by James Wilkinson; Directed by Joe Juknievich; Produced by Morganna Becker and Laura Crook Waxdal; Lighting Design by Nick Duffy; Costumes by Laura Crook Waxdal. Presented by Exiled Theatre at Boston Playwrights Theatre, 949 Commonwealth Ave, Boston through August 9 By Mike Hoban Summer theater offerings are generally…
Reviewed by Michele Markarian “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by William Shakespeare. Directed by Steven Maler. Presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company, Boston Common through August 9, 2026. Is there a Shakespeare play better suited to the great outdoors than Midsummer? If you don’t know the answer, get down to the Boston Common before it’s too late…
‘Lovesong’ — Written by Abi Morgan. Directed by David Auburn. Scenic Design by Alexander Woodward; Movement Direction by Isadora Wolfe; Costume Design by Amanda Roberge; Lighting Design by Daniel J. Kotlowitz; Composition and Sound Design by Scott Killian. Presented by Berkshire Theatre Group at the Unicorn Theatre, Stockbridge, MA through August 29. By Shelley A….
