Reviewed by Tony Annicone Rhode Island College’s third show of the year is Donald Margulies’ 2000 Pulitzer winning play, “Dinner with Friends.” It opened Off Broadway in New York in 1999 playing 654 performances, having played in California and Paris before that. This comedy/drama, which is set in Connecticut, is an examination of the nature of friendship through the prism…
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Larry Shares Thoughts On Theater With Middle Schoolers!
Larry recently received this request to share his thoughts on theater from an unlikely source, so we thought we’d share it with you – Editor. Hello Mr. Stark! Our names are Aylin and Julia. We are students of JJ Daniel Middle School and we need help with a project. We are…
“BORN YESTERDAY”
Reviewed by Tony Annicone Ocean State Theatre Company’s fifth season’s winter comedy is “Born Yesterday” by Garson Kanin. An uncouth, corrupt rich junk dealer, Harry Brock brings his showgirl mistress Billie Dawn with him to Washington, D.C. When Billie’s ignorance becomes a liability to Brock’s business dealings, he hires a journalist, Paul Verrall, to…
Tension, Humor Ricochet in Lyric’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf”
By Michele Markarian ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf – Written by Edward Albee. Directed by Scott Edmiston. Presented by Lyric Stage Company of Boston, 140 Clarendon Street, Boston, MA, through February 12. George (Steven Barkhimer) and Martha (Paula Plum), a middle-aged married couple with a fondness for alcohol, live on the campus…
