by Sheila Barth SpeakEasy Stage Company presents Robert Askins‘ Broadway, multi-nominated, two-act, two-hour comedy, through Feb. 4, Boston Center for the Arts, Virginia Wimberly Theatre, 527 Tremont St., Boston, Wednesday, Thursday, 7:30 p.m.: Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 4,8 p.m.; Sunday,3 p.m.; Feb.2, 2 p.m. also. For mature audiences only. Tickets start at $25; student, senior,…
Author: Mike Hoban
LOVERS AND OTHER STRANGERS, THE COMMUNITY PLAYERS (Pawtucket)
Reviewed by: Sue Nedar LOVERS AND OTHER STRANGERS – By Renee Taylor & Joseph Bologna The Community Players’ current fare is the comedy “Lovers And Other Strangers” by husband & wife team, Renee Taylor (of “The Nanny” fame) and Joseph Bologna. Lovers And Other Strangers is written and presented in a series of five vignettes,…
“THE DROWSY CHAPERONE” (Joseph Case High School)
Reviewed by Tony Annicone Case High Theatre Company’s closing show of their season is “The Drowsy Chaperone.” The show first opened on Broadway on May 1, 2006 and starred Georgia Engel as Mrs. Tottendale and won Tony Awards for Best Book and Best Score. The hilarious show within a show begins when a diehard musical…
“THE LARAMIE PROJECT” (Providence College)
Reviewed by Tony Annicone The second show of Providence College’s Blackfriars Theatre is “The Laramie Project” by Moises Kaufmann and members of the Tectonic Theater Project about the reaction to the October, 1998 murder of University of Wyoming student, Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming. The murder is widely considered to be a hate crime motivated…
